Armstrong v. Bacher

On April 7, 1948, at about 10:00 p. m., plaintiff’s intestate, Paul B. Armstrong, a passenger in an automobile owned by the defendant, Camille H. Seider, and driven by the defendant, Bichard F. Bacher, sustained injuries which resulted in his death the following morning. The jury returned two verdicts in favor of the plaintiff and against all defendants; one in the sum of $4,300 for conscious pain and suffering, and the second in the sum of $65,000, plus interest, for the cause of action based on wrongful death.

The accident out of which this litigation arose occurred on the Felton Bridge,…