Corman, Administrator v. WEG Dial Telephone, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fontron, J.:

This case stems from the death of the plaintiff’s eighteen-month old son, Ivan Wayne Corman, Jr., who was run over by a truck owned by the defendant, WEG Dial Telephone, Inc., as the same was being backed from the Corman driveway by the company’s driver, the defendant, Robert L. Feihler.

Suit was filed by the father, Ivan Wayne Corman, in his capacity as administrator of his son s- estate, seeking to recover $595.90, for expenses incurred, and $25,000.00 damages for wrongful death of the child. The case was tried to a jury which, after…