Giannone v. Johnson, Adm'x

Mozelle June Johnson, administratrix of the estate of John D. L. Johnson, deceased, the plaintiff, filed a motion for judgment against Anthony W. Giannone, the defendant, seeking to recover damages for the wrongful death of Johnson in an automobile accident.

There have been two trials of this action, with opposite results. At the first trial, Judge Emery N. Hosmer presiding, the issue of Johnson’s contributory negligence was submitted to the jury, and the verdict was in favor of the defendant. However, on the motion of the plaintiff, the trial court set this verdict aside and ordered a new…