Legal Opinion
Elias v. Youngken
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided May 24, 1985No. 82-292-AppealPublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WEISBERGER, Justice.
This is an action wherein the plaintiff seeks recovery for libel, breach of contract, negligent supervision, and intentional infliction of emotional distress arising out of his departure from employment at the University of Rhode Island. 1 The case was tried in the Superior Court before a jury over a period commencing March 9, 1982, and ending on March 18, 1982. At the conclusion of all of the evidence, the defendants made a motion for a directed verdict, which was subsequently granted by the trial justice. The plaintiff now appeals. We affirm the judgment below.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Jack's Cookie Company, and Cross-Appellee v. A. A. Brooks, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
- Jacobs v. Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1948
- Gartman v. HedgpethTexas Supreme Court · 1941
- J.A. R.A. Reid v. Prov. Journal Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1897
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3Cited by46 opinions
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- Marketa Wills v. Brown UniversityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- Wilkinson v. State Crime Laboratory CommissionSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002
- Swerdlick v. KochSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
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