Richardson v. Pioneer Construction Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice McWilliams.

This is a wrongful death case. Doris Richardson, the plaintiff, made claim against the Pioneer Construction Company, the defendant, alleging that her husband was killed as a result of the defendant’s negligence. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence, defendant moved for a directed verdict in its favor. This motion was granted and the jury, by direction of court, returned a verdict for the defendant. Thereupon judgment was duly entered in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff now seeks reversal of the judgment thus entered.

The central issue is…