Harshman v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Barnes county; Lauder, J. Action by Jacob R. Harshman against the Northern Pacific Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtYoung, J.
The plaintiff brought this action in his individual capacity and right to recover damages from the defendant for the alleged negligent killing of his son, Walter Harshman, a boy 10 years of age. The complaint alleges, among other things, that the deceased was in good health; that the plaintiff was entitled to his services and earnings until his majority; and that said services and earnings, after deducting the cost of his maintenance, were of the value of $2,000, for which sum he demanded judgment. At the opening of the trial counsel for defendant objected to the introduc*70tion of any evidence,…
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