PETTIS v. HENDERSON

Ex. Nos. 10097, 10098.

162 A.2d 540 (1960)

Lanier F. PETTIS v. Charles HENDERSON. Maggie Lee SEWALL v. Charles HENDERSON.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 27, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aram A. Arabian, Abedon, Michaelson, & Stanzler, Seymour Posner, Providence, for plaintiffs.

Worrell & Hodge, Lee A. Worrell, Providence, for defendant.


PAOLINO, Justice.

These are two actions of trespass on the case for negligence. They were heard in the superior court on the defendant's motions to vacate the default judgments entered therein and to reinstate the cases for trial for the cause shown by the defendant in the affidavits attached to such motions. The trial justice denied the motions and each case is here on the defendant's exception to such denial.

It appears from the record that on September...

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