Dobson v. Chapman

Exceptions. Petition for review. Plaintiff in review was plaintiff in an action of tort between the same parties, referred under Sec. 91, Chap. 96, R. S. 1930. Referee found in defendant’s favor. When the report was offered for acceptance, *337plaintiff filed objections in writing and hearing was had thereon. The presiding Justice overruled the objections arid plaintiff, as he alleges, by accident, mistake or misfortune failed to file his exceptions to the ruling. Judgment followed and review was prayed for. The Justice below dismissed the petition on the ground that as a matter of law it would…