Weed v. Lee

*355 By the Court,

Mason, J.

There was no error in law committed by the justice in refusing a further adjournment to the defendant. He had the undoubted right to allow the plaintiff to introduce evidence, on such application, showing that the defendants’ application for adjournment was not made in good faith, and was groundless. There was no abuse of the discretion with which the law invests every justice of the peace in determining these questions of adjournment, and we cannot interfere with his determination, except in a clear case of abuse of such discretion.

I am inclined to think that the…