Legal Opinion

DiMaio v. Del Sesto

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 19, 1967No. Ex. Nos. 10853, 10854PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.

These are two actions of trespass on the case for negligence, brought by a father as next friend to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by his minor son and on his own behalf for consequential damages. The cases were tried together before a superior oo-urt justice sitting with a jury, which returned verdicts for the defendant. They are before us on each plaintiff’s bill of exceptions, but for the reasons that o-ur decision in the case of the minor son will also be dispositive of that of the father, we shall consider the exceptions in the case of the minor son only.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Barbato v. EpsteinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
  2. Gencarella v. FyfeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
  3. Arden Engineering Co. v. E. Turgeon Construction Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
  4. Domestic Petroleum, Inc. v. C. L. Guild Construction Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Handy v. GearySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1969
  2. State v. AustinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  3. Dawson v. Rhode Island Auditorium, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  4. State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. State v. CarsettiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973

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