SANVILLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 293-78.

418 A.2d 860 (1980)

Dorothy SANVILLE v. Robert and Nancy WILLIAMS.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

July 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rexford, Kilmartin, Chimileski & White, Inc., Newport, for plaintiff.

Charity A. Downs of Conley & Foote, Middlebury, for defendants.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and DALEY, LARROW, BILLINGS and HILL, JJ.


BARNEY, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff had a bad fall on the premises of the defendants and sued to recover for her injuries. The jury found for the defendants, and the plaintiff appeals, seeking a new trial. All claims of error are based on the instructions given the jury.

The defendants operated a tree business, selling cut Christmas trees at the appropriate season and trees for transplanting at other times. One of the people the defendants hired on a day...

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