Puntel v. Kirtides

FRANCIS J. DONOFRIO, Superior Court Judge.

This is an action by Eugene Puntel, hereinafter called plaintiff, against Stephen Kirtides and Olympia Kirtides, his wife, hereinafter called defendants. The case was tried to the court sitting with a jury, and at the close of plaintiff’s evidence defendants moved for an instructed verdict on each count of the complaint. The court below granted the motion and plaintiff has appealed.

The plaintiff has several assignments of error which may be summarized into three categories:

1. That the court erred in directing a verdict for the reason that a prima…