Legal Opinion

Ford v. Waldorf System, Inc.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided December 21, 1936PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCapotosto, J.

This case is before us on a certification by the Superior Court of questions of doubt and: importance, after a decision by that court sustaining a substantial demurrer to the declaration.,, The'plaintiff sued in assumpsit for breach of an implied warranty for injuries claimed to have been suffered by him from swallowing a piece of wood in some beans that he bought and ate at the defendant’s restaurant in the City of Providence.

The declaration alleges a sale and that the defendant, a restaurant keeper, in offering the beans for sale, impliedly warranted to its customers that the beans were…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Friend v. Childs Dining Hall Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  2. Fitch v. NewberryMichigan Supreme Court · 1843
  3. Temple v. . KeelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
  4. Merrill v. HodsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
  5. Valeri v. Pullman Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1914

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Nance v. Mayflower Tavern, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Cliett v. Lauderdale Biltmore CorporationSupreme Court of Florida · 1949
  3. Poirier v. QuinnSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1955
  4. Jean Lang Dress Co. v. Robert Hirss Co.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1956
  5. Breinig Bros. v. Regal Plating Co.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1957

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