New England Steam Brick Co. v. Dube

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

New England Steam Brick Co. v. Dube

37 A. 14, 19 R.I. 397, 1895 R.I. LEXIS 104

CourtSupreme Court of Rhode Island

DecidedDecember 23, 1895

DocketJury Trial Waived, No. 113.

StatusPublished

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New England Steam Brick Co. v. Dube, 37 A. 14, 19 R.I. 397, 1895 R.I. LEXIS 104 (R.I. 1895).

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Opinion

Matteson, C. J.

Section 59, of the amendments to the Judiciary Act, 1 requires that a defendant, to entitle himself to defend, shall make an affidavit only ‘ ‘ that in his opinion there is a good and valid defence, and in ■ what said defence consists.” The defendant’s affidavit in the present suit is a substantial compliance with this provision.

Motion for judgment for want of sufficient affidavit denied,

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Reenacted, Gen, RawsR. I. cap. 339, § 14.

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Matteson, C. J.

Section 59, of the amendments to the Judiciary Act, 1 requires that a defendant, to entitle himself to defend, shall make an affidavit only ‘ ‘ that in his opinion there is a good and valid defence, and in ■ what said defence consists.” The defendant’s affidavit in the present suit is a substantial compliance with this provision.

Motion for judgment for want of sufficient affidavit denied,

1

Reenacted, Gen, RawsR. I. cap. 339, § 14.

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37 A. 14, 19 R.I. 397, 1895 R.I. LEXIS 104, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/new-england-steam-brick-co-v-dube-ri-1895.