IACOBUCCI v. CAPPELLI

Ex. Nos. 10016, 10017.

157 A.2d 672 (1960)

Vincenzo IACOBUCCI v. Elizabeth H. CAPPELLI, Adm'x. Elizabeth IACOBUCCI v. Elizabeth H. CAPPELLI, Adm'x.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dick & Carty, Joseph B. Carty, Joseph E. Marran, Jr., Providence, for plaintiffs.

William S. Flynn, Christopher J. Brennan, Providence, for defendant.


POWERS, Justice.

These two actions of trespass on the case for negligence were brought by a husband and wife to recover damages for injuries to the wife resulting from a fall while she was descending a common stairway under the control of the defendant. The cases were tried together before a superior court justice sitting with a jury and at the conclusion of the evidence the defendant's motion for a directed verdict in each case was granted. Each case is before us...

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