ROLLINS v. PETERSON BUILDERS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 88-0482P.

761 F.Supp. 943 (1991)

Philip A. ROLLINS, as the personal representative of the Estate of Alison Rollins; Priscilla Rollins, Individually, Plaintiffs, v. PETERSON BUILDERS, INC., Defendant, The United States of America; The Board of Governors for Higher Education, Defendants and Third Party Plaintiffs, v. JOHN W. GILBERT ASSOCS., INC., Third Party Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

April 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Walsh, Jr., Providence, R.I., for plaintiffs.

Howard E. Walker, Hinckley, Allen, Snyder & Comen, Providence, R.I., for Peterson Builders.

Irving A. Pianin, Torts Branch, Civil Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Suzanne G. Curt, Asst. U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., for U.S.

Berndt W. Anderson, Roberts, Carroll, Feldstein & Peirce, Providence, R.I., Louis Saccoccio, Mary Kennard, Gen. Counsel, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I., for Board of Governors.

Barbara S. Cohen, Goldenberg & Muri, Providence, R.I., Augustus F. Wagner, Jr., Nutter, McClennen & Fish, Hyannis, Mass., Leonard W. Langer, Marshall J. Tinkle, Thompson, McNaboe, Ashley & Bull, Portland, Me., for John W. Gilbert Associates, Inc.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

The above-captioned case has been extensively litigated over the past several years. For clarity's sake, I will repeat the basic premises of this action. Alison Rollins, the daughter of Philip and Priscilla Rollins, died after being electrocuted while working on board the research vessel "Endeavor." The United States owned, the Board of Governors for Higher Education leased, Peterson Builders built, and...

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