Izzo v. Prudential Insurance Company of America

The plaintiff brought this' action against the defendant in the Superior Court to recover sums allegedly due him under two policies of insurance issued by the defendant. The case was tried before a jury and at the close of all the evidence, the defendant moved for a directed verdict. The court granted the motion and entered judgment for the defendant on June 5, 1973.

On June 13, 1973, plaintiff filed a motion for a new trial on the ground that the court had committed errors of law in granting defendant’s motion for a directed verdict. At a hearing on June 28, 1973,.the Superior Court declined…