Legal Opinion

McGarr v. National & Providence Worsted Mills

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided October 13, 1902PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Trespass on the Case for negligence. Heard on petition of defendant for new trial, and petition granted.

1Opinion of the CourtTillinghast, J.

This is an action of trespass on the case for negligence, and is brought to recover damages for the loss of service of the plaintiff’s minor daughter, Sarah McGarr, and also to recover for the expenses incurred by the plaintiff for medicines, medical attendance, and nursing, occasioned by reason of personal injuries sustained by said Sarah while in the employ of the defendant corporation.

Said Sarah McGarr, by her father and next friend Owen McGarr, had previously brought suit against the defendant to recover damages for personal injuries growing out of the accident in question (see 22 R. I.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Morse v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
  2. Corcoran v. . Village of PeekskillNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  3. Hudson v. C., & N. W. R. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  4. Nalley v. Hartford Carpet Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1884
  5. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. RushIndiana Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Shockley Ex Rel. Shockley v. PrierWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Baxter v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
  3. D'Ambra v. United StatesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1975
  4. Ford Motor Co. v. MilesTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Plummer v. Abbott LaboratoriesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1983

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