Harvey v. Atherton

Superior Court of Rhode Island

Harvey v. Atherton

8 R.I. Dec. 261

CourtSuperior Court of Rhode Island

DecidedApril 11, 1932

DocketNo. 83318

StatusPublished

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Harvey v. Atherton, 8 R.I. Dec. 261 (R.I. Ct. App. 1932).

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Opinion

CARPENTER, J.

This is an action of trover and conversion to recover the value of an automobile. The case was tried before a jury and a verdict for $1,000 was returned in favor of the plaintiff. Thereupon the defendant filed a motion for a new trial which is now before this Court.

This Court is of the opinion that the jury were justified in returning a verdict for the plaintiff and in assessing damages in the sum of $1,000.

Motion for new trial denied.

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CARPENTER, J.

This is an action of trover and conversion to recover the value of an automobile. The case was tried before a jury and a verdict for $1,000 was returned in favor of the plaintiff. Thereupon the defendant filed a motion for a new trial which is now before this Court.

This Court is of the opinion that the jury were justified in returning a verdict for the plaintiff and in assessing damages in the sum of $1,000.

Motion for new trial denied.

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8 R.I. Dec. 261, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/harvey-v-atherton-risuperct-1932.