Sommerville v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.

155 S.E.2d 865 (1967)

Henry R. SOMMERVILLE

v.

The PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CO., a Corporation.

No. 12636.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Submitted May 2, 1967.

Decided June 27, 1967.

Goodwin, Mead & Goodwin, Russell B. Goodwin, Wheeling, for appellant.

Martin S. Bogarad, Weirton, for appellee.

CAPLAN, Judge.

This case is before the Court on appeal from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Hancock County entered on a jury verdict as to damages after the court had directed a verdict on liability for the plaintiff.

The defendant, The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a corporation sometimes herein…