Legal Opinion
Anne P. Kozar, Administratrix of the Estate of John P. Kozar, Deceased v. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1971No. 20962PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment awarding the plaintiff-appellee, Anne P. Kozar, Administratrix of the estate of John P. Kozar, deceased, the sums of $120,045.40 as compensatory damages and $70,000 as punitive damages resulting from the death of her husband, John P. Kozar, while he was working as foreman of a wrecker crew for the defendant-appellant, The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. The action was brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, as amended 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60, and tried to a jury in the United States District Court for the Western District of…
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