RUSSO v. STATE, DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH

No. 2011-360-Appeal.

87 A.3d 399 (2014)

PETER W. RUSSO v. STATE of Rhode Island, DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, RETARDATION AND HOSPITALS et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Bonin, Esq. , Cranston, for Plaintiff.

Thomas A. Palombo , Department of Attorney General, for Defendant.

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


OPINION

Justice ROBINSON, for the Court.

The defendant, the Rhode Island Department of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals (MHRH),1 appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court that was entered on November 8, 2010, following a bench trial. The trial justice found in favor of Peter W. Russo, the plaintiff, holding that the MHRH had violated the Rhode Island Whistleblowers' Protection Act (WPA), as codified in G.L.1956 &...

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