LEGAL DOCUMENT

Case: Dana C. Everett vs. Cutler Mills
Citation: 6 R.I. Dec. 166
Court: Rhode Island Superior Court
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Decision Date: 1930-05-21
Docket Number: Law No. 41914
Pages: 166–166
Volume: 6
Reporter: Rhode Island Decisions

Parties: Dana C. Everett vs. Cutler Mills

Dana C. Everett vs. Cutler Mills
Law No. 41914.
May 21, 1930.
For plaintiff: William A. MeSoley.
For defendant: Stephen D. Paddock.

SUMNER, J.
Plaintiff brought suit to recover compensation alleged by him to have been agreed upon by the trustees of the Cutler Mills to be paid to him if he would furnish a customer for a mill in Warren. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $9780.
The defendant has filed a motion for a new trial on the ground that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence.
The Court feels that the verdict is clearly against the weight of the evidence and grants defendant’s motion for a new trial.