Gorman v. Milliken

Without reviewing the evidence in detail, it seems to me conclusive that if the verdict for the defendants was based upon a determination by the jury that the death of plaintiff’s intestate was not the result of the injury received by tiim at the time of the fall of the derrick, the verdict *337should be set aside. No other cause for his death is suggested by the evidence, and the testimony of all the physicians, including that of the expert produced by the defendants, makes it clear that the injury to Gorman’s skull developed months afterward into the meningitis which caused his death. On the…