DESNOYERS v. RHODE ISLAND ELEVATOR CO.

No. 88-359-Appeal.

571 A.2d 568 (1990)

Marie DESNOYERS and Paul Desnoyers p.p.a. v. The RHODE ISLAND ELEVATOR COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Patrick Healy, Healy & Jones, Providence, for plaintiffs.

Richard Van Tienhoven, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

FAY, Chief Justice.

This matter comes before the Supreme Court on an appeal by the plaintiffs, Marie Desnoyers and Paul Desnoyers p.p.a., from a Superior Court order granting the motion for summary judgment of the defendant, Rhode Island Elevator Company.

The facts relevant to this appeal are as follows. On September 9, 1981, Oliva J. Desnoyers (decedent), an employee of M. DeRobbio & Sons, Inc., was loading a freight elevator manufactured...

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