McCAIN v. NORTH PROVIDENCE EX REL. LOMBARDI

No. 2010-161-Appeal.

41 A.3d 239 (2012)

Everett McCAIN v. The TOWN OF NORTH PROVIDENCE, by and through its Mayor Charles LOMBARDI.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Roy, Jr., Esq. , North Kingstown, for Plaintiff.

Vincent F. Ragosta, Jr., Esq. , Providence, for Defendant.

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


OPINION

Justice INDEGLIA, for the Court.

The Town of North Providence (town) appeals from a Superior Court judgment granting declaratory relief in favor of the plaintiff, Everett McCain (McCain or plaintiff), and denying the town's counterclaim for declaratory relief and monetary damages. On appeal, the town challenges the trial justice's interpretation of what is commonly referred to as Rhode Island's "injured on duty statute," G.L.1956 chapter 19 of title...

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