Whitlock v. Mungiven

The case is before this court upon the defendant’s bill of exceptions duly prosecuted after verdict for the plaintiff, and denial by the trial judge of defendant’s motion for a new trial.

The declaration is in trespass for assault and battery, and declares as follows: — “For that the said defendant, at Providence, on, to-wit, the 14th day of May, A. D. 1910, with force and arms, a violent assault in and upon the body of the plaintiff did then and there make, and him the plaintiff, did then and there with like force and arms, beat, bruise, wound and evil entreat, and other wrongs to the…