Crafts v. Carr
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Assumpsit. Heard on petition of defendant for new trial, and petition denied.
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J.
This is defendant’s petition for a new trial, after verdict for the plaintiff, of an action of .assumpsit for counsel fees for services alleged to have been rendered to the defendant, who is a minor, in bringing and successfully prose cuting an action at law brought by the defendant by her father and next friend, Ceorge H. Sprague, against one, Joseph II. Brown, for an alleged indecent assault upon her.(1) (2) After the petition for a new trial was filed the plaintiff moved to dismiss it for the following reasons. The defendant upon the rendition of the verdict against her duly filed notice…
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