Supreme Court of Rhode Island November 21, 1979, 77-377-Appeal (Medeiros v. Hilton Homes, Inc.)

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Kelleher, J.

This appeal had its inception when a Superior Court justice refused to allow the defendant corporation to participate at a hearing at which the plaintiffs would attempt to prove their damages following the entry of a default against the defendant because it failed to answer the plaintiffs’ complaint. Hereafter we shall refer to the plaintiffs as “Hilton.