Richardson v. Wengatz

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, entered February 2,1967 in Columbia County, which denied defendants’ motions to dismiss the complaint. This action was commenced to recover damages for injuries sustained by the respondent Catherine Richardson, and for loss of services and medical expenses incurred by her husband, Frank Richardson, when she allegedly slipped and fell while descending a stairway in appellants’ home. After the jury reported that it was unable to reach a verdict, a mistrial was granted. The instant order is not appealable. In view of the jury disagreement and mistrial,…