MARTINELLI v. HOPKINS

No. 99-540-Appeal.

787 A.2d 1158 (2001)

Michael L. MARTINELLI v. Frank L. HOPKINS, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Cunha, Fall River, MA, for plaintiff.

Kathleen M. Powers, Paul E. Phillips, John Glasson, Rebecca T. Partington, Marc DeSisto, Providence, for defendant.

Present: LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

BOURCIER, Justice.

In this civil negligence action, a Superior Court trial jury returned a verdict for $2 million in favor of the plaintiff, Michael L. Martinelli (Martinelli or the plaintiff), and against the defendants, Frank L. Hopkins, Jr., Showtime Security and the Town of Burrillville (the defendants). Only the cross-appeals of the plaintiff and the Town of Burrillville (the town) are now before us.1 In those appeals...

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