Krusinski v. Chioda

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

This is an appeal by the defendant from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County granting the plaintiffs’ motions for a new trial on the ground of inadequacy of the verdicts in an automobile collision case.

The jury awarded $950 to Joseph N. Krusinsld, who became of age between the time of the collision and the time of the trial, and $2000 to Richard Krusinsld and his mother, Anna. The trial judge properly refused to accept the $2000 verdict and returned the case to the jury, which then divided this sum, $500 to the mother and $1500 to Richard.

The…