The fire gutted the Sigourney Market at 97 Ashley St. in Hartford s Asylum Hill neighborhood, and two firefighters were injured while battling the flames.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Legal Newsline) - The Rhode Island Supreme Court struck down a statute that treated prisoners sentenced to life in jail as the equivalent of being dead, reviving negligence lawsuits by a murderer and a man convicted of multiple sexual assaults. The decision drew a dissent from one justice who said it will “open the floodgates to frivolous inmate claims.”
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