MESSINA v. RICHARD BAIRD CO.


337 Mass. 8 (1958)

147 N.E.2d 805

MARGARET MESSINA & another vs. RICHARD BAIRD COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 12, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bertram A. Sugarman, for the defendant.

S. Roy Remar, for the plaintiffs.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., RONAN, SPALDING, COUNIHAN, & WHITTEMORE, JJ.


WHITTEMORE, J.

These are the defendant's exceptions to the denial of its motions for a directed verdict and for a verdict under leave reserved. The jury, taking the evidence most favorably for the plaintiffs, could have found facts as follows: The minor plaintiff (hereinafter called the plaintiff), a girl seven or eight years of age, was injured on March 31, 1953, when she tripped and fell in passing through the rear doorway...

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