Richards v. Reading Co.

MacNeille, J.,

The jury rendered a verdict in the sum of $25,000 in favor of Bessie Richards suing on behalf of herself and three minor children against defendant for damages for the death of her husband, and on behalf of defendant there have been filed motions for judgment non obstante veredicto and for a new trial, which are now before the court for disposition.

On behalf of plaintiff there was produced testimony that her husband, Milton M. Richards, was struck and killed by a train of defendant company on July 14, 1936, in the Borough of Annville, Lebanon County, Pa.; that *688the deceased was,…