WENDELIN v. RUSSELL

No. 52381.

147 N.W.2d 188 (1966)

Freida Betty WENDELIN, as Executrix of the Estate of George L. Wendelin, Deceased, Appellee, v. Roy RUSSELL, d/b/a Roy's Tavern, Macedonia, Iowa, and Shirley Russell, Appellants, and Donald Darwin McGinnis, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herrick, Langdon, Sandblom & Belin, by Richard G. Langdon, Des Moines, and Smith, Peterson, Beckman & Willson, by Raymond A. Smith, Council Bluffs, for appellants Roy Russell, d/b/a Roy's Tavern, and Shirley Russell.

Hess, Peters, Sulhoff & Walker, by Manning Walker, Council Bluffs, and Milton Hanson, Avoca, for appellee.


RAWLINGS, Justice.

By an action at law plaintiff-administrator (executrix) seeks damages by reason of the death of her husband George L. Wendelin.

The petition is in two counts. By count I plaintiff-administrator asks damages from defendants Roy and Shirley Russell under each and both of our Dram Shop Acts alleging that October 20, 1965, they supplied whiskey and beer to one Donald Darwin McGinnis to the point of...

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