CHRISTOPHERSON v. CHRISTENSEN

No. 51936.

140 N.W.2d 146 (1966)

Betty CHRISTOPHERSON, as Administrarix of the Estate of Raymond Christopherson, deceased, Appellant, v. Ronald CHRISTENSEN and Lavern Christensen, jointly and individually, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wunschel & Schechtman, Carroll, and Paul D. Strand, Decorah, for appellant.

Edward S. White, Carroll, for appellees.


LARSON, Justice.

Plaintiff's action is brought to recover damages alleged to have been caused by the wrongful death of her decedent while a passenger in defendants' automobile at about 12:30 A.M. on the night of December 15, 1963. Although the title to the car was in his father's name, we shall designate only the driver Ronald Christensen here as defendant. Plaintiff's petition alleged inter alia that defendant driver "recklessly and while he was intoxicated, drove...

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