KASHMANIAN v. RONGIONE

No. 97-143-Appeal.

712 A.2d 865 (1998)

Kenneth KASHMANIAN et al. v. Robert RONGIONE et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 21, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Plunkett, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Kathleen M. Powers, Stephen E. Cicilline, Edmund L. Alves, Jr. Michael DeSisto, Stephen J. Reid, Jr., Providence, for Defendant.

Before LEDERBERG, FLANDERS and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This case involves the applicability of the public-duty doctrine to claims brought by seventy-three residential property owners against a municipality, arising out of an allegedly inadequate water supply to their subdivision. The plaintiffs appeal from the entry of summary judgment in favor of the defendants Dennis Finlay (in his capacity as treasurer of the town of Smithfield) and the town of Smithfield (collectively the town). Pursuant...

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