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SHOOK v. CRABB

No. 62696.

281 N.W.2d 616 (1979)

Lois A. SHOOK, Executor of the Estate of Kathryn Madison Crabb, Deceased, Appellant, v. Dennis CRABB, Executor of the Estate of D. N. Crabb, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verne Lawyer and Richard H. Doyle IV of Lawyer, Lawyer & Jackson, Des Moines, for appellant.

Warren L. Bush of Reimer & Vipond, Denison, and Patrick H. McDonnell, Omaha, Neb., for appellee.

Considered en banc.

REES, Justice.

In this appeal Lois A. Shook, executor of the estate of Kathryn Madison Crabb, appeals from the order of the trial court sustaining defendant's motion for summary judgment in an action for wrongful death brought against the estate of D. N. Crabb, the husband of Kathryn Madison Crabb. The appellant contends the reasons underlying the doctrine of interspousal immunity, established by the case law of this jurisdiction, are of questionable validity and...

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