MENDOLA v. Sambol

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

The minor-plaintiff, a seven-year-old child, suffered serious injury from a gunshot Avound. The jury found that the injury Avas the proximate result of the defendant’s negligence and aAvarded damages in favor of the child’s parents to compensate them for hospital and medical expense incurred, and, in a second verdict against the defendant, made an allowance to the minor for pain and suffering. The lower court properly refused to enter judgments in favor of the defendant n. o. v. under the circumstances.

The verdicts establish these facts: Defendant had a .22 caliber…