SANTUCCI v. CITIZENS BANK OF R.I.

No. 2001-163-Appeal.

799 A.2d 254 (2002)

Robert M. SANTUCCI et al. v. CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Rodio, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Randall L. Souza, Ian C. Ridlon, Providence, for defendant.

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


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Does a bank owe a duty of care to an elderly depositor, to investigate and report an alleged suspected financial exploitation? The plaintiffs, Robert M. Santucci and Rose J. Volpe (Volpe) (collectively, plaintiffs), as co-guardians of their mother, Assunta Santucci (Santucci), have appealed a summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Citizens Bank of Rhode Island (Citizens or defendant). This case came before the Supreme Court for oral...

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