Dante State Bank v. Calenda
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the CourtMoss, J.
This case was brought for the nonpayment of a promissory note for $2,000 made by the defendant to the plaintiff. The defendant pleaded the general issue and also a plea in set-off that the plaintiff was indebted to her in the principal sum of $12,000, with interest thereon, on four certificates of deposit aggregating that sum. At the conclusion of the trial in the superior court, the jury found a verdict for the plaintiff on its declaration and for the defendant on her plea of set-off, and assessed damages for her in the net sum of $11,300.
No motion for a new trial was filed and the case is…
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