Legal Opinion

Russo v. Odell

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 10, 1969No. (s). 500-Appeal, 501-Appeal, 502-Appeal, 503-AppealPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.

These are cross appeals in four civil actions arising out of a rear-end collision on North Main Street, a public highway in the city of Providence.

The facts are in dispute and need not be recited except as they relate to the determinations of the trial court justice which are the bases of these appeals. Suffice it to say that the accident, which led to the bringing of the actions, occurred when a truck driven by defendant Odell and owned by defendant Pocasset Food Sales, Inc., collided with the rear end of a station wagon owned and operated by Leroy A. Sanderson, brother-in-law of plaintiff…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cone v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Barbato v. EpsteinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
  3. Globe Liquor Co. v. San RomanSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Labbe v. Hill Brothers, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
  5. Dawson v. Rhode Island Auditorium, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Morinville v. MorinvilleSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976
  2. Garcia v. Barber's Super Markets, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Padula v. J. J. Deb-Cin Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973
  4. Haxton's of Riverside, Inc. v. Windmill Realty, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
  5. D'ANDREA v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972

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