Legal Opinion

Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank v. National Health Foundation

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided March 22, 1978No. 75-88-AppealPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.

Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank (the Bank) brings this civil action to recover on a guaranty by National Health Foundation (the Foundation) of the Bank’s loan to Thermo Processing, Incorporated (Thermo). The case was tried to a jury in the Superior Court and after both sides had rested the trial justice granted the Bank’s motion for a directed verdict. The Foundation appealed.

Inasmuch as the case comes to us on an appeal from a judgment entered after the direction of a verdict, we, like the trial justice, view the evidence and the inferences to which it is reasonably susceptible in…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Norton v. Nat. Bank of Commerce of Pine BluffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
  2. Atlas Thrift Co. v. HoranCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  3. Universal C. I. T. Credit Co. v. RoneSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
  4. In Re Zsa Zsa LimitedDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
  5. John S. Kirby, D/B/A Quik-Chek of Indiana and Quik-Chek, Inc. v. P. R. Mallory & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Palmisciano v. Burrillville Racing Ass'nSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992
  2. Sedalia Mercantile Bank & Trust Co. v. Loges Farms, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Goodman v. TurnerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1986
  4. Forte Bros. v. State, Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988
  5. Mulholland Construction Co. v. Lee Pare & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1990

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