FALLON v. PENN CEN. TRANSP. CO.


444 Pa. 148 (1971)

Fallon v. Penn Central Transportation Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene P. Balderston, Jr., for appellant.

Harry J. Bradley, for appellees.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY and BARBIERI, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BARBIERI, July 21, 1971:

This case involves an accident between a Penn Central Transportation Company train and an automobile operated by the minor plaintiff James M. Fallon, Jr. Fallon was awarded $50,000.00 by a jury in the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County. Fallon's parents received an award of $7,500.00 which was reduced to $4,308.67 in accordance with a remittur. Penn Central's motions for judgment n.o.v. and for a new trial were...

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