McNally v. Trustees of New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

The plaintiff recovered a verdict for the death of his intestate which occurred a little after four . o’clock on the afternoon of September 1, 1939, when he was struck by a train as he was crossing the defendants’ track in front of the Norfolk Downs station. The judge on leave reserved entered a verdict for the defendants, subject to the exception of the plaintiff. The judge then reported the case to this court under a stipulation that, if there was error in entering a verdict for the defendants, the verdict returned by the jury is to stand, otherwise the verdict'for the defendants is to…