SEAMAN v. HENRIQUES


139 Conn. 561 (1953)

NORA SEAMAN v. JOSE HENRIQUES ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Hadden, with whom was Charles L. Flynn and, on the brief, Clarence A. Hadden, for the appellants (defendants).

Albert L. Coles, with whom, on the brief, was James J. O'Connell, for the appellee (plaintiff).

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


INGLIS, J.

In this action a tenant seeks to recover from her landlords for personal injuries. She was standing on a roof for the purpose of hanging laundry on a pulley line and fell. The jury returned a verdict for her. The defendants have appealed, claiming errors in the charge and in the denial of their motion to set aside the verdict.

The plaintiff claimed to have proved the following facts: In January, 1947, she became a tenant in a four-family house then...

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