LAWRENCE v. PETIT

Civ. A. No. 79-0409.

492 F.Supp. 1203 (1980)

Antone LAWRENCE, Jr., and Mary N. Lawrence, as Co-Administrators of the Estate of Christopher Lawrence, a minor decedent, Plaintiffs, v. Eugene P. PETIT, Jr., Individually, and in his capacity as Assistant Director of Transportation (Division of Motor Vehicles of the State of Rhode Island), and Robert J. Connors, Individually, and in his capacity as Chief of Safety Responsibility in said Division of Motor Vehicles, and Richard Roe, (an unknown defendant), Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

May 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Howland Bowen, Providence, R. I., for plaintiffs.

Stephen F. Mullen, Chief Sp. Counsel, Dept. of Transp., State of R. I., Providence, R. I., and Richard C. Tallo, Johnston, R. I., for defendants.


OPINION

FRANCIS J. BOYLE, District Judge.

This action was commenced by the Plaintiffs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1974). Plaintiffs are Antone Lawrence, Jr. and Mary N. Lawrence, Co-Administrators of the Estate of Christopher Lawrence and residents of the Town of Little Compton, County of Newport, State of Rhode Island. Defendants are Eugene P. Petit, Jr., individually and in his capacity as Assistant Director of Transportation in the Division of...

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