In Re Greene

The petitioner, a non-resident of the State, .asks for a writ of protection in order that he may attend before commissioners appointed by the Municipal Court of the city of Providence, at a hearing to be held January 17, 1913, and at any adjournment thereof, upon a claim presented against an estate in which he is interested, and states that he is an important witness in said case; that his presence at said hearing is necessary for a complete and full trial thereof, and that he has been threatened with arrest under civil process, in this State.(1) It is well settled that parties and witnesses…