Flynn v. South Middlesex Co-operative Bank

These two actions of tort to recover compensation for personal injuries and consequential damages come before us on the plaintiffs’ exceptions to the granting of the defendant’s motion in each case for a directed verdict in its favor and to the admission of certain evidence.

There was evidence that early in the year 1932 the plaintiffs were the owners of a five-room cottage in Framingham. In 1926 the defendant lent the plaintiffs $3,300 on a promissory note secured by a mortgage of the premises. By the terms of the note monthly payments were required. Late in 1932, being in default with…