PAGLIARINI v. DOYLE'S SERVICE, INC.

No. 81-289-Appeal.

470 A.2d 218 (1984)

Donna M. PAGLIARINI v. DOYLE'S SERVICE, INC. v. Charles H. O'CONNELL, Finance Director of the City of East Providence.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Kiselica, Cranston, for plaintiff.

Gilbert Rocha, Jr., City Sol., for City of East Providence.

Joseph B. Carty, Jr., Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court dismissing the plaintiff's complaint for tortious seizure of her automobile solely by reason of her failure to be present at the trial. We reverse. The facts that were largely developed by stipulation at trial may be stated in pertinent part as follows.

On February 5, 1977, plaintiff's automobile was parked on Village Green North, a public highway...

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