AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO. v. WARD

No. 71297.

774 S.W.2d 135 (1989)

AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Roderick Bernardy, Plaintiffs, v. Jennifer Kathleen WARD, Defendant-Appellant, and Truman Medical Center, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

August 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Brown and Roy W. Brown, Kearney, for defendant-appellant.

Teresa L. Williams and Ronald L. Holt, Kansas City, for defendant-respondent.

Lori J. Levine and Gerald Sill, Jefferson City, for amicus curiae.


HIGGINS, Judge.

In January 1983 Kella Ward was involved in an accident when the car she was driving was struck by an automobile driven by Roderick Bernardy. After 12 days' hospitalization at Truman Medical Center, Kella died as a result of the injuries she sustained in the accident. She was survived by her only child, Jennifer Kathleen Ward.

Prior to the filing of suit for the wrongful death of her mother, Jennifer Kathleen Ward, by her guardian, agreed to...

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