SIMON v. NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY

Nos. 14940, 14941.

352 F.2d 295 (1965)

Eldridge SIMON, Jr., b/n/f Pauline Simon, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant. Pauline SIMON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen W. Crumpacker, Harold Abrahamson, Hammond, Ind., Richard O. Olson, Chicago, Ill., Crumpacker & Abrahamson, Hammond, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Max Cohen, Louis C. Holland, Gary, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before SCHACKENBERG and KILEY, Circuit Judges, and GRUBB, District Judge.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant-Railroad appeals from judgments on verdicts in favor of (1) Eldridge Simon, Jr., a minor, for $75,000.00 for personal injuries, and (2) Eldridge's mother, Pauline Simon, for $12,500.00 for her son's medical expenses and loss of his services. We affirm both judgments.

Eldridge Simon, Jr., then about three years old, was riding in an automobile with his grandparents, Cosie and Lola Boyd, at about 11:09 a.m. on September 19...

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