O'CONNELL, Justice.
This is an action in assumpsit for breach of the terms of a building contract. After a trial in the superior court a jury rendered a verdict for the defendant. Thereafter the trial justice granted the plaintiffs' motion for a new trial and the case is before us on defendant's single exception to such decision.
The plaintiffs are husband and wife. The defendant at the time of trial was seventy-two years of age and had worked as a carpenter...
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