Legal Opinion
McVeigh v. McCullough
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided June 25, 1963No. Ex. Nos. 10503 and 10504PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.
These are two actions of trespass on the case for negligence brought respectively by Rose E. McVeigh to recover for personal injuries resulting from a fall on the floor of a retail market store owned and operated by the defendants in Narragansett, and by her husband James C. McVeigh to recover consequential damages suffered by reason of such injuries to his wife. Both cases were tried together in the superior court before a jury which returned a verdict for the wife in the sum of $7,000 and for the husband in the sum of $3,000.
The defendants filed a motion for a new trial in each case and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Miller v. Gimbel Bros., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Lyle v. MegerleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- Blake v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Moors v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Wolf v. S. H. Wintman Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1961
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Dawson v. Rhode Island Auditorium, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
- Kelaghan v. RobertsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
- Wilson v. KrasnoffSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1989
- Wood v. PaolinoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
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