COTE v. HOLMES

No. 80-106-Appeal.

457 A.2d 1355 (1983)

Ronald A. COTE v. James HOLMES et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lovett & Linder, Ltd., Stephen G. Linder, Mark Sjoberg, Providence, for plaintiff.

John A. Baglini, John A. McQueeney, Providence, for defendants.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is a Superior Court negligence action in which the plaintiff, Ronald A. Cote (Cote), sought damages of $50,000 for injuries he allegedly received when on March 11, 1975, a motor vehicle operated by the defendant, James Holmes (Holmes), collided with Cote's vehicle. The collision occurred in the town of Tiverton on East Road, when, in Cote's words, Holmes came around a curve like a "shot out of a cannon," crossed over the roadway...

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