O'SULLIVAN, J.
In this action to recover damages for personal injuries, alleged to have resulted in death, the jury returned a verdict for $5000. Upon motion, the court held that the amount was excessive and ordered that the verdict be set aside unless a remittitur of $2000 was filed. The plaintiff has appealed from that decision.
The jury might reasonably have found the following facts: On March 20, 1942, the plaintiff's decedent was a passenger in an automobile...
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