SWEENOR v. 162 STATE STREET, INC.


361 Mass. 524 (1972)

281 N.E.2d 280

JAMES D. SWEENOR vs. 162 STATE STREET, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

April 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Madden, Jr., for the plaintiff.

John J. Brogan, Jr., for the defendant.

Present: CUTTER, SPIEGEL, REARDON, QUIRICO, & BRAUCHER, JJ.


SPIEGEL, J.

In this action of tort the plaintiff seeks to recover for injuries he sustained while he was a patron in the drinking establishment of the defendant known as the "Driftwood Lounge." This case is before us on the plaintiff's exception to the trial judge's allowance of the defendant's motion for a directed verdict.

On the evening of December 8, 1967, the plaintiff entered the premises of the defendant and...

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