Legal Opinion
McDermott v. St. Wilhelminia Benevolent Aid Society
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided December 13, 1902PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Assumpsit. Heard on petition of defendant for new trial, and petition denied.
1Opinion of the CourtTellinghast, J.
This is assumpsit to recover the sum of $90, which the plaintiff claims to be due and owing to him from the defendants for professional services, under a contract entered into between him and the defendants on the 28th day of December, 1900. The action is brought against the individual members of said society, associated together under the name aforesaid.
At the trial of the case in the District Court of the Sixth Judicial District, a. decision was rendered in favor of the plaintiff for the amount claimed; whereupon the case was taken to the Common Pleas Division for a jury trial upon the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Dermott v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
- White v. BrownellNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1868
- N. E. Fire & M. Ins. v. SchettlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
- Lawler v. MurphySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1889
- Henry v. JacksonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1865
3Cited by1 opinion
- The Morris Plan Co. of R.I. v. Di StefanoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1933