NORTON v. LUMBRA

No. 369.

238 A.2d 628 (1968)

Beatrice E. NORTON v. Donald T. LUMBRA and Phyllis C. Lumbra.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Chittenden.

February 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis D. Foley and Joseph C. McNeil, Burlington, for plaintiff.

Wick, Dinse & Allen, Burlington, for defendants.

Before HOLDEN, C. J., and SHANGRAW, BARNEY, SMITH and KEYSER, JJ.


HOLDEN, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff seeks recovery in this action of negligence for injury sustained in a fall from a stepladder. At the time of her injury she was employed as a part time domestic in the defendants' home. At the close of the plaintiff's evidence the court granted the defendants' motion for a directed verdict and this appeal followed.

The plaintiff was an efficient worker and worked pretty much on her own initiative. The accident occurred...

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