Botti v. Venice Grocery Co.

The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in this action of contract. There was evidence that the plaintiff purchased some packages of macaroni at one of the defendant’s stores; that he ate some from one package *452after it had been cooked; that it tasted “strong or bad”; that about an hour to an hour and a half later he became ill; that the macaroni was eaten “plain,” with no sauce, tomatoes or paste; that he ate nothing else at the time but drank some coffee, and that his wife and three children, who also ate nothing but the macaroni, were also ill. The defendant's exceptions are to the…