Hagan v. Osteopathic General Hospital of RI

This cause was commenced on August 4,1965, with the filing in the superior court of a bill in equity pursuant to the practice in effect prior to January 10, 1966, on which date the distinctions between causes in equity and actions at law were abolished by the provisions of P. L. 1965, chapter 55, and by rules promulgated by the superior court on the authority of the cited statute.

It is before the court on plaintiff’s appeal from the entry of .a judgment rendered by a superior court justice for the defendants.

The record establishes that plaintiff is a lifelong resident of Rhode Island and was…