Kehoe v. Patton
Decision Date | 30 November 1901 |
Citation | 50 A. 655,23 R.I. 360 |
Parties | KEHOE v. PATTON. |
Court | Rhode Island Supreme Court |
Action by Edward Kehoe against A. B. Patton. There was judgment for plaintiff after decision of one justice of the appellate division, jury trial having been waived, and defendant petitions for a new trial. See 42 Atl. 868. Petition denied, and judgment for plaintiff entered on the decision.
The following is the opinion of one justice (ROGERS, J.):
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