MARTIN v. ESTRELLA

No. 854-Appeal.

266 A.2d 41 (1970)

Manuel MARTIN v. Arthur B. ESTRELLA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Quattrocchi, Jr., Providence, for plaintiff.

Pearlman & Pearlman, Alan H. Pearlman, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is a civil action for assault and battery wherein a Superior Court jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $2,000. Thereafter, the trial justice granted the defendant's motion for a new trial unless the plaintiff remitted that portion of the verdict in excess of $1,500. Although the remittitur was filed, the defendant prosecuted this appeal. The plaintiff has filed a motion to dismiss the defendant's appeal...

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