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DRAKE v. POPINSKI

No. 79-254-Appeal.

414 A.2d 468 (1980)

Mary Lynn DRAKE et al. v. Margaret POPINSKI.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Peter Gallogly, Jr., Wakefield, for plaintiffs.

Martin Zucker, Providence, for defendant.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This is a wrongful death action brought pursuant to the pertinent provisions of G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) chapter 7 of title 10. Section 10-7-2 mandates that "every such action shall be commenced within two (2) years after the death of such person * * *." The fatality which gave rise to this litigation occurred on August 19, 1976, but suit was not commenced until December 6, 1978. The Superior...

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