R.I. Supreme Court rules in favor of Restivo Monacelli in landfill accounting case

Scott Blake

07/03/2018

THE R.I. SUPREME COURT overturned a $5.7 million lower court judgement against Providence accounting firm Restivo Monacelli for alleged malpractice in its audits of the state's Central Landfill in Johnston./ PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO — THE R.I. SUPREME COURT overturned a $5.7 million Superior Court judgement against Providence accounting firm Restivo Monacelli for alleged malpractice in its audits of the state's Central Landfill in Johnston. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a $5.7 million Providence County Superior Court judgement against Providence accounting firm Restivo Monacelli for alleged malpractice in its audits of the state's Central Landfill in Johnston. The Supreme Court ruled that expert testimony used in the prior judgement was not strong enough to establish…

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