TYRE v. SWAIN

No. 2006-183-Appeal.

946 A.2d 1189 (2008)

Richard TYRE and Lisa Tyre, as natural parents and heirs of Shelley Arden Tyre v. David SWAIN, individually and as executor of the estate of Shelley Arden Tyre.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 13, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Renn Olenn, Esq., Warwick, Julie Olenn, Esq., pro hac vice, for Plaintiff.

Anthony R. Leone, Esq., for Defendant.

Present: WILLIAMS, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, SUTTELL, and ROBINSON, JJ.


OPINION

Chief Justice WILLIAMS, for the Court.

After years without closure with respect to their daughter's untimely death, the plaintiffs, Richard and Lisa Tyre (collectively plaintiffs), in their capacity as natural parents and heirs of Shelley Arden Tyre, filed this wrongful death action against the defendant, David Swain (defendant).1 The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs, and a judgment was entered declaring...

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