Legal Opinion

Simone v. the Rhode Island Company

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 15, 1907PublishedCited by 36 opinions

Trespass on the Case for negligence.

1Opinion of the Court

.Parkhurst, J.

This is an action by a widow to recover for loss of the services of her minor daughter, caused, as she alleges, by the negligence of the defendant's servants, whereby the minor child was injured and disabled from earning the wages which she had earned prior to the accident and turned over to her mother.

It appears in evidence that on the morning of December 17,\ 1904,-the plaintiff’s minor daughter, then about seventeen eighteen years old, was a passenger in a car of the defendant, proceeding easterly from Olneyville on Westminster street in' Providence, and was seated about…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. . Rochester Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1896
  2. Spade v. Lynn & Boston RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
  3. Scheffer v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Sloane v. Southern California Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Purcell v. St. Paul City Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1892

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. GottshallSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Metro-North Commuter Railroad v. BuckleySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Leong Ex Rel. Petagno v. TakasakiHawaii Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Gates v. RichardsonWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Waube v. WarringtonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1935

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