Baldwin v. Emerson
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Exceptions to the Court of Common Pleas.
1Opinion of the CourtMatteson, J.
This is an action of assumpsit brought in the Court of Common Pleas, the writ in which was served by summoning the defendant. The defendant pleaded in abatement of the suit that, at the time of the service, he was a citizen of Boston, Massachusetts, and was in attendance upon this court in a suit in which he was plaintiff, and the present plaintiff was defendant. The plaintiff demurred to the plea, and the defendant joined in the demurrer. The court, upon hearing, sustained the demurrer and overruled the plea. The defendant thereupon excepted, and now petitions for a new trial, alleging that…
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