J. W. Stephens, Ltd. v. Maine Lumber Products Corp.

On exceptions. This case is before the. court on exceptions to the acceptance of a referee’s report in favor of the plaintiff. The case was heard by a referee under a rule of court with right of exceptions reserved as to matters of law. By agreement of the parties the case was set by the referee for a hearing on February 28, 1951. On that date, at the request of defendant’s counsel, it was continued to the 7th of March. On that date, again at the request of defendant’s counsel, the case was continued finally to March 14th at 2 p.m. On the 7th of March, by agreement and without objection of…