Lambert v. Kamp

LUCAS, J., pro tem.

Appellant, who as plaintiff in the court below recovered judgment on a verdict for $300 as damages for the death of a son eight years and eight months old, appeals from said judgment on the sole ground that the recovery is inadequate. It is contended that since the special damages for hospital, medical and funeral expenses total $235, the balance of the judgment, or. $65, as general damages for the deprivation of the society, comfort and protection of the minor is so palpably inadequate as to render the verdict grossly absurd.

Appellant asks that the ease be remanded for a…