MURPHY v. CHARLIE'S HOME IMPROVEMENT CO., INC.

Nos. 74-184-M. P., 75-325-M. P.

366 A.2d 809 (1976)

Robert MURPHY v. CHARLIE'S HOME IMPROVEMENT CO., INC., et al. CONTRACTORS SERVICE, INC., et al. v. Frank GALLO et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oster, Espo, Fay & Groff, Thomas F. Fay, George M. Prescott, Lincoln, for Robert Murphy.

Nugent & Nugent, J. Joseph Nugent, Jr., Providence, for Contractors Service, Inc. and others.

Gordon C. Mulligan, Warwick, for Donald Johnson.

Schecter, Abrams & Verri, Robert P. Verri, Providence, for Frank Gallo and others.


OPINION

BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.

These two cases are before us pursuant to petitions for certiorari. In the first case, petitioner, Robert Murphy, seeks review of a District Court order denying a motion to vacate a default judgment, enlarge time for fling an answer, and recall the execution issued on the default judgment. The petitioners in the second case, Frank Gallo and Gal's Construction Company, seek review of the dismissal by a Superior Court justice...

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