Mickel v. New England Coal & Coke Co.

The plaintiff administratrix brought this action against the defendants for damages for causing the death of her decedent. The decedent’s employer joined as a plaintiff, claiming reimbursement for workmen’s compensation which it has become obligated to pay. The administratrix alone has appealed from a judgment entered upon a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs, claiming that the amount of the verdict was inadequate and assigning error in the charge on damages. The record is barren of any oral objection to the charge immediately after it was delivered, in compliance with the requirement of the…