Superior Court of Rhode Island July 30, 1931, No. 52086 (Pierce v. Pierce)

CARPENTER, J.

This case, which is an action in assumpsit, was tried before a .jury, and the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $2,500. Thereupon, the defendants filed a motion for a new trial and the matter is now before this Court on said motion.

It appeared from the evidence that the plaintiff and her husband, Joseph T.