Legal Opinion

Maggi v. De Fusco

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 19, 1970No. 860-AppealPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.

This civil action was commenced by the plaintiff to recover for injuries suffered by him in a building owned by the defendants. The defendants were not only the landlords; they were also the contractors who constructed the building. In March 1969 the case was heard before a justice of the Superior Court and a jury. After the plaintiff had rested, the defendants, without resting, moved for a directed verdict. The case is before this court on the plaintiff’s appeal from the judgment entered pursuant to the trial justice’s decision granting the defendants’ motion for a directed verdict.

In 1953,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. Foley v. the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Helen Hanna, Cicero Hanna v. Annie C. Fletcher, Trustee of Estate of Florence Johnson, Benjamin F. Fletcher, and Fred S. Gichner Iron Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  4. Moran v. Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  5. Rampone v. Wanskuck Buildings, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Walsh v. Israel Couture Post, No. 2274 V.F.W. of United StatesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988
  2. D'ANDREA v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972
  3. Ballet Fabrics, Inc. v. Four Dee Realty Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
  4. East Coast Collision & Restoration, Inc. v. AllynSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  5. William T. Young, Inc. v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API