KENT CLUB AWARDED AMES PRIZE

The Kent club, represented by F. L. Daily 3L, and R. Driscoll 3L., was adjudge the winner in the final round of the elimination tournament for the Ames Prize held in Langdell Centre last night. This decision carries with it the first prize of $200 and a set of books. The question under discussion was "Constitution Daw--Can a state by statute acquire jurisdiction over a non-resident by service on his local agent in a cause of action arising out of business transacted within the sates?" M. V. Rinehart 3L., and E. I. Tabor 3L., who argued for the Marshall Club, received a second prize of $100 and set of books.

The judges were the Hon. William C. Loring '72, of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, presiding; the Hon. James M. Morton, Jr., '91, of the United Sates District Court, District of Massachusetts, and the Hon. Charles T. Davis '84, of the Land court, The decision was unanimous.