Legal Opinion

Hervey v. City of Providence

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 7, 1926PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarrows, J.

Heard on exceptions of tbe City of Providence after an award to plaintiff of $8,280 on a petition for assessment of the value of his farm taken by the city in condemnation proceedings; $6,000 was awarded as the-market value and interest of $2,280 was added thereto.

Twenty-two exceptions were taken on motions and rulings-in the trial of the case. The first related to excessive-damages. The twenty-second covers thirteen exceptions to> the charge but, in view of our conclusion that a new trial must be had, we do not feel it necessary to analyze and pass upon the matters covered in these two…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re SimmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  2. In Re the Petition of ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. Hunt v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890
  4. Teele v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896
  5. Vallejo & Northern Railroad v. Home Savings BankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1914

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

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Warwick Musical Theatre, Inc. v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987
  2. Manning v. Redevelopment AgencySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  3. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  4. J.W.A. Realty, Inc. v. City of CranstonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  5. Atlantic Refining Co. v. Director of Public WorksSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967

9 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