Troxell v. Delaware, L. & W. R.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania
At Law. Action by Lizzie M. Troxell against the Delaware, Lack-awanna & Western Railroad Company. Verdict for plaintiff, and defendant moves for judgment non obstante, and for new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, District Judge.
This action is brought by Lizzie M. Troxell, a resident of the state of New Jersey, against the defendant, a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Pennsylvania,: the plaintiff suing as the widow of Joseph D. Troxell, on behalf of herself and minor children, to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of her husband, who was an employe of the defendant company. The case was tried in this court on April 4 and 5, 1910, and a verdict rendered by the jury in favor of the plaintiff for $7,698.28; whereupon a motion and 30 reasons for a new trial were…
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