Ross v. Michael

These are actions of tort, tried together, for assaults alleged to have been committed by the defend*128ant. The plaintiffs are husband and wife, and at the time of the acts complained of were in the employ of the defendant — the husband as butler, the wife as cook.' A verdict was rendered for the plaintiff in each case.

The defendant excepted to the admission of certain evidence, to the refusal of the trial judge to give certain rulings requested, and to portions of the charge.

There was evidence offered by the plaintiffs tending to show that at about ten o’clock in the evening of December 8,1918,…