LEAVITT v. GILLASPIE

Nos. 800, 803.

443 P.2d 61 (1968)

Herbert LEAVITT, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of William Leavitt, Deceased, Appellant, v. Russell E. GILLASPIE, Jr., and Cripple Creek Resort, Inc., Appellees. Russell E. GILLASPIE, Jr., Appellant, v. Herbert LEAVITT, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of William Leavitt, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millard F. Ingraham and Barry W. Jackson, Fairbanks, for appellant and appellee Herbert Leavitt.

Edward A. Merdes and Howard Staley, of Merdes, Schaible, Staley & DeLisio, Fairbanks, for appellee and appellant Russell E. Gillaspie, Jr.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and RABINOWITZ, JJ.


OPINION

DIMOND, Justice.

William Leavitt died from injuries received when an automobile, driven by Russell E. Gillaspie, Jr., left the highway and overturned. This action for wrongful death was brought by the decedent's administrator, Herbert Leavitt, against Gillaspie and the Cripple Creek Resort, Inc.1 The jury returned a verdict in favor of Gillaspie and Leavitt has appealed.

Leavitt's Appeal

Gross...

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