PARKER v. READING COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 29309.

244 F.Supp. 494 (1965)

Robert T. PARKER, Administrator of the Estate of Joseph M. Gossner, Deceased v. READING COMPANY.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Beasley, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

John J. Dautrich, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


JOHN W. LORD, Jr., District Judge.

Plaintiff administrator brought suit under the Pennsylvania Wrongful Death and Survival Acts, 12 P.S. §§ 1601, 1602, 20 P.S. § 320.601, for the death of Joseph Gossner in a collision between Gossner's car and defendant's locomotive. Evidence was presented for seventeen days before this Court and a jury, resulting in a verdict for plaintiff in the total sum of $100,000. At the close of plaintiff's case, defendant moved...

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