State Supreme Court / R.I.

Purvis Systems, Inc. v. American Systems Corp.

Decided January 24, 2002. Victoria Lederberg wrote the opinion for the court.

788 A.2d 1112 · Cited 55 times

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Westminster Construction Corp. v. PPG Industries, Inc. · 376 A.2d 708
Jacinto v. Egan · 391 A.2d 1173
Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance Co. v. Flynn · 687 A.2d 440
Loretta Realty Corp. v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance · 114 A.2d 846
Providence Teachers Union v. Providence School Committee · 440 A.2d 124
Romano v. Allstate Insurance Co. · 458 A.2d 339
Peloso v. Imperatore · 434 A.2d 274

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