BRENNAN, J. (dissenting).
The sole question in this appeal is the propriety of granting a defendants' motion to dismiss at the conclusion of the plaintiff's opening statement. The decision below rested on the trial court's finding that the opening statement consisted of conclusions and not facts and failed to state a cause of action. The action of the trial judge in granting dismissal was affirmed by the appellate Court,
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