SMITH v. HOUSING AUTHORITY


144 Conn. 13 (1956)

MARY SMITH ET AL. v. THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WATERBURY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided October 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Secor, Jr., with whom, on the brief, was John H. Cassidy, Jr., for the appellant (defendant).

Francis B. Feeley, with whom was Emmet P. Nichols, for the appellee (named plaintiff).

INGLIS, C. J., O'SULLIVAN, DALY, TROLAND and COVELLO, JS.


O'SULLIVAN, J.

Mary Smith and William Smith brought this action against the defendant. Subsequently, William died, and it was agreed that the case might be tried as if Mary were the sole plaintiff. The trial was to the jury, who returned a plaintiff's verdict. Thereafter the defendant filed two motions, one to set the verdict aside and the other for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. Both were denied by the court, and the defendant has appealed from the judgment...

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