Enos v. WT Grant Company

This civil action was brought by Dorothea Enos and her husband to recover for personal injuries suffered by Dorothea and consequential damages sustained by her husband. The casé was tried before a jury in the Superior Court, and, at the close of the plaintiffs’ case, the defendant, without resting, moved for a directed verdict. That motion was granted, and the plaintiffs have appealed from the judgment which then entered. We discuss only the wife’s claim, but what we say with respect to it applies equally to the husband's.

The posture in which the case comes here requires us to view the…