PANKIW v. POLISH NAT. CATH. CH. OF OUR SAVIOR

No. 83-74-Appeal.

493 A.2d 819 (1985)

Eugenia PANKIW v. POLISH NATIONAL CATHOLIC CHURCH OF OUR SAVIOR.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aram Schefrin, Lovett Morgera Schefrin & Gallogly, Ltd., Providence, for plaintiff.

John W. Kershaw, Rice Dolan & Kershaw, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is a Superior Court civil action in which the plaintiff, Eugenia Pankiw (Eugenia), sought to recover damages from the Polish National Catholic Church of Our Savior (the church) for injuries she received when she fell down a church stairway. A jury trial was terminated when, at the conclusion of the presentation of evidence to support Eugenia's claim, the trial justice granted the church's motion for a directed verdict.

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