QUARANTO v. SILVERMAN


345 Mass. 423 (1963)

187 N.E.2d 859

JOHN J. QUARANTO & another vs. SAMUEL SILVERMAN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 7, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Landis (Julius Thannhauser with him) for the defendant.

Maurice M. Goldman for the plaintiffs.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, KIRK, & SPIEGEL, JJ.


SPALDING, J.

In this action of tort for abuse of process and excessive attachment, the plaintiffs, husband and wife, had a verdict. The case is here on the defendant's exceptions to the denial of his motions for a directed verdict and a new trial.

1. The evidence most favorable to the plaintiffs was as follows: In August, 1955, Mrs. Quaranto (hereinafter called the plaintiff) purchased from Northeastern Furniture Company (Northeastern) a rug, pad, and parlor...

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