NEWTON v. BARNETT


146 Conn. 344 (1959)

ANNA M. NEWTON, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF EVELYN M. ROSER), ET AL. v. JOHN K. BARNETT ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 28, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DeLancey Pelgrift, with whom was George D. Stoughton, for the appellants (defendants).

Joseph P. Cooney, with whom were Henry F. Cooney and, on the brief, John F. Scully, for the appellee (plaintiff John W. Roser).

DALY, C. J., BALDWIN, KING, MURPHY and MELLITZ, JS.


DALY, C. J.

In this negligence action the jury returned a verdict for the named plaintiff to recover $35,100 damages from the defendants and for the other plaintiff, John W. Roser, to recover $61,000. The trial court denied the defendants' motion to set aside the verdict "in favor of John W. Roser." The defendants have appealed only from the judgment for him. They claim that the court erred in denying their motion, in its...

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