Seaboard Coast Line Railroad v. Robinson

McNULTY, Judge.

This appeal is taken from a final judgment on a jury verdict awarding $10,000 to the estate of Corrine Simmons in a wrongful death action, brought by her adminis-*627tratrix, as a result of a motor vehicle-train collision.1 Defendant-appellant appeals the judgment both as to liability and as to the refusal of the trial judge to grant a remit-titur of the damage award. At the outset, we think there was sufficient evidence to raise a jury question as to liability, and find no reason to overturn the jury’s finding in this regard. We must reverse, however, on the question of damages.

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