Schultz v. Purcell's, Inc.

The only question in this case is whether there was any evidence for the jury in support of the allegation in the plaintiff’s declaration that “the defendant, its servants, its agents, or employees, assaulted and beat the plaintiff

From answers to interrogatories propounded by the plaintiff to the defendant it appeared that James T. Purcell was president' and treasurer of the defendant, and that his duty was the managing of the defendant’s restaurant in Boston.

From the testimony of the plaintiff and three of his companions the jury could find these facts: On April 6, 1940, a *580party of five,…