HEINZ v. LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 70-2429.

344 F.Supp. 1131 (1972)

Peter J. HEINZ, Jr. v. LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Grant, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Joseph Neff Ewing, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


OPINION

LUONGO, District Judge.

This is an F.E.L.A. case. Liability was admitted by defendant. The jury awarded plaintiff damages in the amount of $13,510. "The verdict was, in the opinion of the plaintiff, grossly inadequate." (Plaintiff's brief, p. 1) Plaintiff, therefore, seeks a new trial, assigning as grounds the court's instructions relating to causation.

Since this is an F.E.L.A. case, plaintiff...

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