ABEL v. YOKEN

No. 5023.

104 N.H. 119 (1962)

ERNEST ABEL, Adm'r v. HARRY E. YOKEN & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided April 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burns, Bryant & Hinchey (Mr. Donald R. Bryant orally), for the plaintiff.

Devine, Millimet & McDonough (Mr. Shane Devine orally), for the defendants.


BLANDIN, J.

The fundamental questions before us are, first, whether upon the evidence it could be found that the accident shortened Mrs. Abel's life and, second, whether the Court erred in permitting plaintiff's counsel to argue the defendants' failure to produce certain witnesses.

It appears that Mrs. Abel, who was seventy-two years of age at the time of the accident, on March 10, 1957, fell while in the defendants' restaurant. At the time she was returning...

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