Henry v. Cherry Webb
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Trespass vi et armis.
1Opinion of the CourtDubois, C. J.
This is an action of trespass vi et armis, brought by the plaintiff in the Superior Court. The material portion of the plaintiff’s declaration, in two counts, reads as follows:
‘“FIRST COUNT. For that at the time of the committing of the grievances hereinafter complained of the defendants were engaged in a general mercantile business of buying and selling dry-goods, ladies’ garments, etc., in said City of Providence, and extensively advertised their wares and merchandise in the public newspapers published in said Providence; that on the 10th day of April, A. D. 1908, the defendants, with force…
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