Legal Opinion

Dante State Bank v. Calenda

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided March 25, 1936PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoss, J.

This case was brought for the nonpayment of a promissory note for $2,000 made by the defendant to the plaintiff. The defendant pleaded the general issue and also a plea in set-off that the plaintiff was indebted to her in the principal sum of $12,000, with interest thereon, on four certificates of deposit aggregating that sum. At the conclusion of the trial in the superior court, the jury found a verdict for the plaintiff on its declaration and for the defendant on her plea of set-off, and assessed damages for her in the net sum of $11,300.

No motion for a new trial was filed and the case is…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Bliss v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
  2. O'Donnell v. Inhabitants of ClintonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  3. Spitze v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1892
  4. Robinson v. GlassIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Girard v. St. Louis Car Wheel Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Shappy v. Downcity Capital Partners, Ltd.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2009
  2. Rhode Island Depositors Economic Protection Corp. v. DuguaySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
  3. O. Ahlborg & Sons, Inc. v. Interior Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987

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