R. I. TURNPIKE, ETC. v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP.

No. 76-201-Appeal.

379 A.2d 344 (1977)

RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION et al. v. Walter S. DOUGLAS et al., d. b. a. Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade & Douglas.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

August 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hogan & Hogan, Edward T. Hogan, Providence, Sheffield & Harvey, Brian G. Bardorf, Newport, for Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority.

Edwards & Angell, John V. Kean, George W. Shuster, Providence; Hynes & Diamond, Leslie A. Hynes, New York City, for Bethlehem Steel Corp. and Ins. Co. of North America; Howard A. Feldman, Bethlehem, Pa., of counsel.

Keenan, Rice, Dolan, Reardon & Kiernan, John F. Dolan, Providence, for Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade & Douglas.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

Anyone who has been to Newport in the last several years knows that the once slow but scenic ferry which crossed from Jamestown to Newport has long since given way to the marvels of modern engineering. A graceful suspension bridge now spans the east passage of Narragansett Bay and links Jamestown to Newport. Unfortunately, even before the structure was completed, its paint began to flake and it was ultimately determined that within...

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