GRECO v. SUMNER TAVERN INC.


333 Mass. 144 (1955)

128 N.E.2d 788

PASQUALE GRECO vs. SUMNER TAVERN INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 19, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred E. LoPresti, (Pasquale A. Cervizzi with him,) for the defendant.

Simon Scheff, for the plaintiff.

Present: QUA, C.J., WILKINS SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

This is an action of tort to recover for personal injuries received in the defendant's tavern in East Boston on May 13, 1949. There was a verdict for the plaintiff, and the defendant excepted to the denial of a motion, presented at the conclusion of the evidence, for a directed verdict in its favor.

There was evidence that, while a customer in the tavern, the plaintiff was injured by an assault committed by another customer, one Owen Cadden or...

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