Morong v. Spofford

The female plaintiff, whom we shall refer to as the plaintiff, brings this action to recover damages for injuries received by falling down a flight of stairs in a building owned by the defendant. The action brought by Daniel Morong, the husband of the first named plaintiff, is to recover for consequential damages on account of injuries sustained by her. These cases are before us upon the report of the presiding judge of the Superior Court,* after a verdict for each plaintiff.

The undisputed evidence shows that the plaintiff, on November 11, 1909, at about half past eight o’clock in the…