STEWART v. McGOVERN

No. 76-28-Appeal.

374 A.2d 105 (1977)

Dorothy H. STEWART v. David R. McGOVERN, in his capacity as Treasurer of the City of Providence.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abedon, Stanzler, Biener, Skolnik & Lipsey, Howard I. Lipsey, Richard A. Skolnik, Providence, for plaintiff.

Louis A. Mascia, City Sol., Albert R. Ciullo, Asst. City Sol., Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff brought this civil action against the defendant, in his capacity as treasurer of the city of Providence, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on November 9, 1971, as a result of a fall on an allegedly defective sidewalk on Broad Street. A jury in the Superior Court returned a verdict finding that the plaintiff had suffered total damages in the amount of $6,000, but, in reply to interrogatories put to them under...

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