Lang v. Red Star Transit Co.

OPINION

By STEVENS, J.

This action in the lower court was one for the recovery of damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff, and for loss of services and loss of consortium, by reason of injuries sustained by plaintiff’s wife.

The trial in the lower court resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $5,000.

The sole claim urged in this court by appellant is that the judgment is excessive, and that because of its excessiveness a re-mittitur should be allowed, or the judgment reversed as being manifestly against the weight of the evidence.

A reading of the record…