HALPINE v. HALPINE


138 Conn. 578 (1952)

MARY C. HALPINE v. GENEVIEVE M. HALPINE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided February 5, 1952.

Reargued March 4, 1952.

Amended opinion filed March 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Watrous, with whom were Robert L. Sullivan and, on the brief, Macgregor Kilpatrick, for the appellant (plaintiff).

John E. McNerney, with whom were A. R. Moquet and, on the brief, Francis J. Moran, for the appellee (defendant).

BROWN, C. J., JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.


JENNINGS, J.

This case is concerned with the effect of the defendant's resting her case without offering any evidence.

The plaintiff offered evidence to prove and claimed to have proved the following facts: Plaintiff and defendant are sisters. It was the custom of the plaintiff to visit the defendant about 1 p. m. on Sunday afternoons. On Sunday, October 24, 1948, the defendant expected the plaintiff at the usual...

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