FORTE BROS., INC. v. RONALD M. ASH & ASSOC., INC.

No. 90-179-Appeal.

612 A.2d 717 (1992)

FORTE BROTHERS, INC. v. RONALD M. ASH & ASSOCIATES, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Kelly, John B. Webster, Paul Goodale, Adler, Pollock & Sheehan, Providence, for plaintiff.

Paul P. Baillargon, North Smithfield, for defendants.


OPINION

FAY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court granting the motion to dismiss of Ronald M. Ash & Associates, Inc. and its two principals (Ash), on C.A. No. 89-4900 (1989 action), the complaint filed by Forte Brothers, Inc. (Forte). The Superior Court concluded that res judicata principles barred this action because it was duplicative of a prior pending negligence action. The Superior Court simultaneously imposed sanctions...

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