BENWELL v. DEAN

Docket No. 22858.

249 Cal.App.2d 345 (1967)

57 Cal. Rptr. 394

MARY M. BENWELL, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM T. DEAN, Defendant and Appellant; VIRGIL AYEN et al., Claimants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

March 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berry, Davis, Lewis & McInerney and Cyril Viadro for Defendant and Appellant.

Donald J. O'Neill for Claimants and Appellants.

J. Adrian Palmquist and James L. O'Dea for Plaintiff and Respondent.


MOLINARI, P.J.

In this wrongful death action the questions presented on appeal are as follows: (1) whether it was error to reject defendant's offer of proof that deceased, shortly before his death, had told a witness that he (the deceased) intended to leave his wife (the plaintiff), and that he could not stand her behavior; (2) whether the trial court erred in refusing to permit defendant to inquire into plaintiff's new married name and marital status; (3) whether...

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