BEIRNE v. BARONE

No. 86-422-Appeal.

529 A.2d 154 (1987)

Charles F. BEIRNE, Conservator of the Estate of Sophia H. Bak v. Genevieve BARONE et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Van Couyghen, Van Couyghen & Lally, Providence, for plaintiff.

John F. Cuzzone, Jr., Quinn, Cuzzone & Geremia, Samuel Miller, Quinn, Cuzzone & Geremia, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

FAY, Chief Justice.

This is an action for the recovery of assets allegedly belonging to an estate, brought by the present conservator of the estate against its prior conservator and her surety. A Superior Court justice dismissed the action for lack of jurisdiction over the subject matter and as barred by the doctrine of res judicata. The plaintiff now appeals from that dismissal. We sustain that appeal.

On November 15, 1976, Sophia Bak (Bak...

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