De Griselles v. Gans

Redick, District Judge.

Action by Ed DeGriselles, individually and as administrator of the estate of Frank DeGriselles, for damages for the loss of services and death of plaintiff’s minor son. Frank DeGriselles, a boy about nine years of age, was injured by a truck belonging to defendant and driven by his servant, from which injuries he died some four months after the accident. The case was tried to a jury, and after the evidence for both parties was concluded the defendant moved the court to direct a verdict for the defendant. The motion was overruled and the jury returned a verdict for the…