Spelman v. Addison

The two questions presented by this appeal are: 1. Should the trial judge's order denying plaintiffs' motion for discovery be affirmed? 2. Should the trial judge's order granting defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiffs' bill of complaint be affirmed?

Justice SHARPE has written for affirmance of each of these orders. On the ground that the record before us does not disclose that the denial of plaintiffs' motion for discovery was an abuse of the discretion vested in the trial court, I concur in affirmance of the order entered. But I am unable to agree in affirmance of the order dismissing…