DREBEN, J.
The defendant appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding $200,000 damages to the plaintiff pursuant to G.L.c. 229, § 2 (see note 5, infra), on account of the death of Kevin Lane (Lane), the plaintiff's decedent. We reverse because there was error in the judge's charge.
Lane, a nineteen year old student, died when the fell beneath the wheels of a passenger train operated by the defendant as Lane was attempting to reboard...
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