Barrow v. Lence

This is an appeal from companion cases arising under the same set of facts, to recover damages for tbe wrongful deaths of Robert Graham and Edith Graham, contended to have been caused by defendants. Liability was admitted in both cases and only the question of damages was contested. The cases were consolidated and tried together and will be treated together in this opinion. The jury returned verdicts of $12,500 in each of the cases. The verdicts were sustained by the Trial Court.

On appeal in this Court it is contended by defendants that since the decedent, Robert Graham, was 64 years of age…