Peters v. Anderson

THOMPSON (IRA F.), J.

The appellant brought this action under section 29b of the Workmen’s Compensation, Insurance and Safety Act (Deering’s Gen. Laws, 1923, p. 1736) against respondents as stockholders of the California Building & Loan Association to recover damages which appellant claims she sustained by reason of the death of her husband on June 2, 1926. After trial, and on September 13, 1929, the jury returned verdicts in favor of appellant and against respondents for their proportionate share of $21,500. On the following day the respondents moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict…