Titone v. Economy Bootery

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Perskie, J.

Did the trial judge, who sat in this cause without a jury, correctly deny defendant’s motions to nonsuit and to direct a verdict in its favor and against the plaintiffs ? We think he did.

This was a suit by the wife and husband to recover damages from defendant for injuries sustained by the wife as a result of being struck on her head and shoulders with an electric light bulb while walking in front of defendant’s store, and while directly underneath defendant’s electric sign which was some twenty-five or thirty feet above its store. After she…