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1st Circ. Asks RI High Court To Define Insurance 'Civil Action'

By Brian Dowling · March 16, 2020, 2:04 PM EDT

The First Circuit is asking Rhode Island's high court to define "civil action" under an insurance settlement law, questioning whether the term refers to a filed lawsuit or to anything potentially...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Johnson, et al v. Johnson, et al

Case Number

19-1719

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

4350 Motor Vehicle

Date Filed

July 17, 2019

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