40 A. 417 EDWARD B. HAMBLY vs. MICHAEL HAYDEN. Supreme Court of Rhode Island. PROVIDENCE. June 3, 1898. PRESENT: Matteson, C.J., Stiness and Tillinghast, JJ. Where both compensatory and punitive damages are awarded, it is not the right of the party against whom they are assessed to have the award specify how much thereof is […]
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SMITH v. SMITH, 20 R.I. 556 (1898)
40 A. 417 HATTIE E. SMITH vs. WARREN E. SMITH. Supreme Court of Rhode Island. PROVIDENCE COUNTY. June 1, 1898. PRESENT: Matteson, C.J., Stiness and Tillinghast, JJ. A married woman may maintain against her husband an action of trover for the conversion by him of her personal estate. The policy of the statute is to […]
THE PAWTUXET BAPTIST SOCIETY v. JOHNSON, 20 R.I. 551 (1898)
40 A. 417 THE PAWTUXET BAPTIST SOCIETY vs. CALEB A. JOHNSON. Supreme Court of Rhode Island. PROVIDENCE. June 1, 1898. PRESENT: Matteson, C.J., Stiness and Tillinghast, JJ. A deed contained a clause specifying the use to which the granted estate should be put, limiting the price for which it might be afterwards sold, and requiring […]