KOWALSKI v. CAMPBELL

No. 84-344-Appeal.

520 A.2d 973 (1987)

Richard KOWALSKI v. Lachlan CAMPBELL v. STATE of Rhode Island.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Weinstein, Providence, for plaintiff.

Paul G. MacLean, Narragansett, Arlene Violet, Atty. Gen., Richard B. Woolley, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is a Superior Court civil action in which the defendant State of Rhode Island (state) faults the trial justice for denying the state's motion for a directed verdict.

The facts are not in dispute. On October 1, 1978, Lachlan Campbell (Campbell) was the operator of a Chevrolet van in which Richard Kowalski (Kowalski) was a passenger. While driving in the southbound lane of Kingstown Road, a state highway situated in...

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