ENSEY v. CULHANE

No. 97-642-M.P.

727 A.2d 687 (1999)

Keith ENSEY v. Edmond S. CULHANE, Jr., Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police, and Paul J. Tavares, Treasurer of the State of Rhode Island.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan M. Barnes, Cumberland, Robert D. Watt, Providence, for plaintiff.

Thomas A. Palombo, Elizabeth A. Wallace, Providence, for defendant.

Before WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

WEISBERGER, Chief Justice.

This case comes before the Court on the defendants' petition for certiorari seeking review of a trial justice's denial of their motion for summary judgment. The trial justice stayed the proceedings pending our action on the petition. We issued the writ. For the reasons stated below, we quash the order denying summary judgment and remand the case for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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