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ROY v. STATE

Nos. 2013-213-Appeal, 2014-39-Appeal.

139 A.3d 480 (2016)

Dawn K. ROY, in her capacity as the administratrix of the estate of Brett A. Roy, et al. v. The STATE of Rhode Island et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 23, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick C. Barry, Esq. , Douglas E. Chabot, Esq. , Providence, for Plaintiffs.

Rebecca T. Partington , Department of the Attorney General, Adam J. Sholes , Department of the Attorney General, for State.

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

OPINION

A wise jurist once wrote.

"This is a hard case — hard not in the sense that it is legally difficult or tough to crack, but in the sense that it requires us * * * to deny relief to a plaintiff for whom we have considerable sympathy. We do what we must, for `it is the duty of...

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