Albert L. GRAY, Administrator, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
Jeffrey DERDERIAN, et al., Defendants.
Estate of Jude B. Henault, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
American Foam Corporation; et al., Defendants.
United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
November 17, 2005.
November 17, 2005.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Daniel J. Horgan, Horgan Law Offices, John J. Nazzaro, Ralph J. Monaco, Conway & Londregan, Robert I. Reardon, Jr., Robert I. Rimmer, The Reardon Law Firm, P.C., New London, CT, Ronald J. Creamer, Ronald J. Resmini, Providence, RI, for Plaintiffs.
Michael T. Ryan, Ryan, Ryan, Johnson & Deluca, Stamford, CT, Thomas C. Angelone, Hodosh, Spinella & Angelone, Lauren Disimone Wilkins, Ronald P. Langlois, Smith & Brink, P.C., James T. Murphy, Kelly N. Michels, Hanson Curran LLP, Anthony F. Demarco, Reynolds, Demarco & Boland, Ltd., Providence, RI, Gerald P. Dwyer, Jr., Robinson & Cole, Hartford, CT, Edwin F. McPherson, McPherson & Kalmansohn, Los Angeles, CA, Fred A. Kelly, Jr., Ian C. Ridlon, Steven M. Richard, Nixon Peabody LLP, Randall L. Souza, Shechtman Halperin Savage LLP, Donald J. Maroney, James H. Reilly, III, Kelly, Kelleher, Reilly & Simpson, Benjamin V. White, LLL., Eric M. Sommers, Vetter & White, Incorporated, Howard A. Merten, Partridge, Snow & Hahn LLP, Providence, RI, Curtis R. Diedrich, Sloane & Walsh, Boston, MA, Carla Ottaviano, Law Office of George J. Duborg, Glastonbury, CT, Curtis R. Diedrich, Edward T. Hinchey, Sloane & Walsh, Boston, MA, Andrew J. Trevelise, James J. Restivo, Reed Smith LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Stephen J. MacGillivray, Stephen M. Prignano, Edwards & Angell, Providence, RI, W. Thomas McGough, Jr., Reed Smith LLP, Pittsburg, PA, William E. Murray, Edwards & Angell, Hartford, CT, Marc Desists, Desisto Law, Providence, RI, James R. Lee, Attorney General's Office, Gerald C. Demaria, Higgins, Cavanagh & Cooney, C. Russell Bengtson, Carroll, Kelly & Murphy, Providence, RI, Charles L. Babcock, Jackson Walker L.L.P.. Houston, TX, Richard W. MacAdams, MacAdams & Wieck, Inc., Providence, RI, Deborah G. Solmor, Edward M. Crane, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago, IL, Joseph V. Cavanagh, Jr., Kristin E. Rodgers, Joseph V. Cavanagh, Jr., Blish & Cavanagh, Providence, RI, for Defendants.
In Re Motions to Dismiss of Defendants State of Rhode Island, Irving J. Owens, Town of West Warwick, Denis Larocque, Anthony Bettencourt, and Malcolm Moore, in his capacity as Finance Director for the Town of West Warwick.
United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.
DECISION AND ORDER
LAGUEUX, Senior District Judge.
On February 20, 2003, a deadly fire in West Warwick, Rhode Island, destroyed a nightclub known as The Station. The fire started as the featured rock band, Great White, began its live performance and the club was crowded with spectators, staff and performers. The opening featured stage fireworks, ignited by the band's tour manager, as the band took the stage.
According to eyewitnesses, the fireworks...
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