Smith v. Bernfeld

Bruñe, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The plaintiff wife, Margaret R. Smith, and her husband, Albert H. Smith, brought this suit against Jules Bernfeld, the defendant, a beauty parlor operator, for injuries sustained by Mrs. Smith while she was a customer at one of the defendant’s beauty parlors and by her husband for medical expenses incurred by him as a result thereof. The jury returned verdicts for both plaintiffs. The trial court entered judgment n.o.v. for the defendant, and both plaintiffs appeal. (Where “the plaintiff” (singular) is spoken of below, the reference is to Mrs.…