· 8/12/2005
DelSanto v. Hyundai Motor Finance Co.
Citations
- 882 A.2d 561
- 2005 R.I. LEXIS 160
- 2005 WL 1926687
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the release of the driver also released the lessor of the vehicle, and stating “exposure to liability ceases once there has been a resolution of the controversy involving the person or entity that triggered the possibility of vicarious liability”
- discussing the difference between vicarious liability and joint and several liability
- \It is a fundamental principle of statutory interpretation that every effort is to be made to harmonize statutes.\
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Judges: Williams, Goldberg, Flaherty, Suttell, Robinson
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