PROVOST v. FINLAY

No. 99-549-Appeal.

768 A.2d 1256 (2001)

Loretta A. PROVOST et al. v. Dennis FINLAY, as Treasurer of the Town of Smithfield.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A Palmisciano, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Melody A. Alger, Anthony J. Gianfrancesco, Providence, for Defendant.

Present WILLIAMS, C.J., LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

A party's failure to serve a municipality with timely notice of a claim arising out of a highway-related injury caused the Superior Court to dismiss this compliant. The plaintiff, Loretta A. Provost, appeals from a Superior Court order granting the dismissal motion filed by the defendant, Dennis Finlay, in his capacity as Treasurer of the Town of Smithfield (town).1

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