GONSALVES v. FIRST NATIONAL STORES, INC.

No. 1808-Appeal.

304 A.2d 44 (1973)

Albert GONSALVES et ux. v. FIRST NATIONAL STORES, INC.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gelfuso and Cappalli, Inc., A. William Gelfuso, Richard A. Cappalli, Paul A. Sassi, Cranston, for plaintiffs.

Roberts & Willey, Inc., Bruce G. Tucker, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

JOSLIN, Justice.

A husband and wife brought this civil action in the Superior Court to recover damages for injuries allegedly sustained when the wife slipped and fell in a store owned and operated by the defendant. When the jury was unable to reach a verdict, the trial justice, who earlier in the proceeding had reserved ruling on the defendant's motion for a directed verdict against each plaintiff, granted...

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