SEELY v. COWLEY

No. 9434.

12 Utah 2d 252 (1961)

365 P.2d 63

PAULMINA NICK SEELY, ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JACOBSEN E. SEELY, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. AMELIA G. COWLEY, ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES H. COWLEY, AKA JAMES HALL COWLEY AND JAMES COWLEY, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

King & Hughes, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Albert R. Bowen, Ray, Quinney & Nebeker, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


WADE, Chief Justice.

This appeal arises out of three attempts by appellant to commence a suit against the Estate of James H. Cowley to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of appellant's husband, Jacobsen E. Seely caused by the willful negligence of respondent Cowley's husband in an automobile accident in which Cowley was the driver and Seely was a passenger.

The automobile accident occurred on February 14, 1954, and both the driver and his passenger...

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