John Hetherington & Sons, Ltd. v. William Firth Co.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 1911-09-06

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Rugg, J. 1. A question of practice as to trials at law before a judge sitting without a jury lies at the threshold. The defendant seasonably presented requests for rulings. It is said in the exceptions that “ these requests though not expressly passed on by the court are to be treated as refused, the defendant having duly reserved its exceptions, it being understood, however, that the facts assumed or hypothetically stated in thes…

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