Brown v. Hathaway Bakeries, Inc.

These are two actions of tort, the first having been brought to recover compensation for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the minor plaintiff, and the second to recover consequential damages. The cases were tried to a jury and at the close of the evidence the judge directed a verdict for the defendant in each case on counts numbered 2, 3 and 4 of the declaration, subject to the plaintiffs’ exceptions. The jury returned a verdict in each case for the plaintiff on count 1 of the declaration, alleging negligence on the part of the defendant, and the judge, having reserved…