Legal Opinion
Whitmarsh v. Durastone Co.
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided July 6, 1954No. Civ. 1625PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAY, District Judge.
In this action the plaintiff seeks to recover from the defendant, Durastone Company, certain expenditures alleged to have been made by him to discharge and compromise an action at law previously instituted against him by the administrator of the estate of a workman killed during the construction of a building being erected by plaintiff for another as a general contractor.
The complaint in substance alleges that on September 12, 1950, plaintiff entered into a contract with one Barber to erect a single story garage in the Town of East Providence in the State of Rhode Island;…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Westchester Lighting Co. v. Westchester County Small Estates Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Slattery v. Marra Bros., Inc. Marra Bros., Inc. v. Wm. Spencer & Son CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Crawford v. Pope & Talbot, Inc. Lucibello v. Pope & Talbot, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- Globe Indemnity Co. v. SchmittOhio Supreme Court · 1944
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- Hendrickson v. Minnesota Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
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- General Electric Company, and Third-Party v. Kelly C. Moretz, and Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Kaiser Gypsum Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1975
- Chavez v. KitschNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
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