Smith v. Cohen

OPINION

This case came before a hearing panel of this court for oral argument October 15, 1996, pursuant to an order that had directed both parties to appear in order to show cause why the issues raised by this appeal should not be summarily decided. After hearing the *269arguments of counsel and examining the memoranda filed by the parties, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown and that the issues raised by the appeal should be decided at this time.

The plaintiff, William H. Smith, Jr., has appealed from a judgment entered in the Superior Court in favor of defendant Martin Siravo…