DEVANE v. DEVANE

Nos. 90-96-M.P., 90-72-M.P.

581 A.2d 264 (1990)

Gertrude DEVANE et al. v. Lillian DEVANE et al. Daniel TANOUS et al. v. NEW ENGLAND CONTAINER CO., INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

October 26, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Bender, Providence, for Gertrude Devane.

Neil P. Philbin, Cranston, for Daniel Tanous.

Humbert J. Polito, Jr., Dale P. Faulkner, New London, Conn., for Lillian Devane.

Keith B. Kyle, C. Russell Bengtson, Providence, for New England Container, Inc.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Each of the above-entitled Superior Court civil actions involves claims for damages arising out of two separate automotive mishaps. Lillian Devane and her husband, Edward, moved to accelerate their case on the Kent County continuous jury trial calendar pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1985 Reenactment) § 9-2-18, as amended by P.L. 1987, ch. 80, § 1, which provides for the acceleration of any civil action on a court calendar wherein the...

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