CLANCY v. HAWKINS

No. 34944.

53 Wn.2d 810 (1959)

337 P.2d 714

ROBERT CLANCY, as Executor, Respondent, v. DONALD HAWKINS, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

April 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Splawn & Bounds, for appellant.

Critchlow & Williams, for respondent.


WEAVER, C.J.

The executor of the estate of Fred S. Clancy, deceased, alleged two causes of action in his complaint: the first, for wrongful death; the second, for funeral expenses. The action was commenced on behalf of the adult children of decedent who died as the result of a collision with defendant's automobile.

The jury returned a verdict for defendant on the first cause of action, and for plaintiff on the second, in the sum of $1,185.

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