Wallinger v. Martin Stamping & Stove Co.

Plaintiff-Appellant, Cora Wallinger, as administrator of the estate of Harley Wallinger commenced this action in the Circuit Court of Tazewell County. Count three of the complaint as amended sought damages for the wrongful death of Harley Wallinger resulting from the conduct of Martin Stamping and Stove Company, Defendant-Appellee. At the close of the evidence the court granted Defendant’s motion for a directed verdict and subsequently entered judgment against Plaintiff.

On this appeal Plaintiff argues that the court erred in excluding certain photographs and in directing a verdict in favor of…