Davis v. Olmstead

A preliminary question arises as to whether the question of law that is the basis of the plaintiff’s exception is properly before’this court. In Wilder v. Kneeland, ante, 185, it was held that a party aggrieved by the judgment of a municipal court upon issue joined in an action under the landlord and tenant act (R. L., c. 413) may appeal to the Superior Court. Section 20 of chapter 377 of the Revised Laws was deemed not to include such findings of fact as final within its meaning. In the present case the findings of fact adopted by the Municipal Court have been agreed to by the parties. There…