GORDON v. FELDMAN


164 Conn. 554 (1973)

GAIL S. GORDON ET AL. v. HERBERT FELDMAN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis A. Smith, Jr., with whom, on the brief, were Edward M. Sheehy and Louis M. Altman, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

William F. Gallagher, with whom was John B. McGrail, for the appellees (defendants).

HOUSE, C. J., SHAPIRO, LOISELLE, MACDONALD and BOGDANSKI, JS.


SHAPIRO, J.

The plaintiff Gail S. Gordon, while seated in the defendants' sailboat, suffered personal injury when the boat's centerboard fell on her hand. She and her mother brought suit against the defendants charging them with negligence and seeking to recover damages. The case was tried to a jury in the Superior Court where, on March 23, 1971, a verdict was returned for the defendants. On the same day the plaintiffs filed a motion to set aside the verdict. On July...

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