Legal Opinion

Stevens Company v. Stiles

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 4, 1909PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from decision of Superior Court granting preliminary injunction.

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Superior Court granting a preliminary injunction.(1) The complainant, a corporation, carried on, under the name oNVillers Company, The Modern Optical Shop, the business of examining the eyes of persons by expert opticians, and prescribing, manufacturing, and selling eye-glasses. The respondent was employed by the complainant, at its place of business, to examine the eyes of customers and patrons of said complainant, prescribe glasses, etc. He had access to the books and records of the complainant, and, as a part of his duties, made a record of cases…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Peabody v. NorfolkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  2. Westervelt v. National Paper & Supply Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Loven v. People ex rel. Dr. Peter Fahrney & Sons Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Empire Steam Laundry v. LozierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Glucol Manufacturing Co. v. SchulistMichigan Supreme Court · 1927
  3. John Davis & Co. v. MillerWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. v. WahlgrenDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1932
  5. Go-Van Consolidators, Inc. v. Piggy Back Shippers, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973

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