Legal Opinion

Calcagni v. Cirino

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 19, 1939Published

1Opinion of the CourtFlynn, C. J.

This is a bill of review brought by the complainants to obtain a reversal of a final decree entered in Calcagni v. Cirino, 62 R. I. 44, 2 A. 2d, 889. The bill is based solely on the ground of newly-discovered evidence which allegedly was not available to complainants, in the exercise of due diligence, until after the hearing of the original cause on its merits.

Leave to file the bill of review was obtained first from a justice of the superior court by the complainants, ex parte, upon their separate petition, which included affidavits that set forth the evidence upon which they ultimately rely.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Calcagni v. CirinoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1938
  2. Calcagni v. CirinoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1938

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