June v. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co.

Plaintiff brought this suit in the circuit court of Genesee county to recover damages from defendant for the death of his son, Ralph June, a youth 19 years of age, who met his death on Saturday, November 4, 1922, in the collision of a Ford automobile in which he was riding with a train; of defendant at the intersection of its track with Stevenson street in the city of Flint. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict in favor of defendant by direction of the court. A motion was made by plaintiff for a new trial, on the grounds that the verdict and judgment were clearly against the weight of…