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ADAMSON v. BOWKER

No. 5562.

450 P.2d 796 (1969)

Walter J. ADAMSON, Special Administrator of the Estate of Douglas Henry Adamson, Deceased, Appellant, v. Ryall A. BOWKER; Claude L. Keema, Sheriff of Lyon County, State of Nevada; Lee W. Littell, Deputy Sheriff of Lyon County, State of Nevada; Clair Pursel, Deputy Sheriff of Lyon County, State of Nevada; Phoenix Assurance Company of New York and Dr. Stanley Tebbe, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 21, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry, Hall & McGehee, Reno, for appellant.

Goldwater, Taber, Hill & Mortimer, Vargas, Bartlett & Dixon and Albert F. Pagni, Reno, for respondents.

OPINION

BATJER, Justice.

Douglas Henry Adamson died in the Lyon County hospital, Yerington, Nevada, on March 8, 1965. After his death his brother, Walter J. Adamson, the appellant, as special administrator, brought an action alleging that the respondents committed tortious acts against Douglas Henry Adamson during his lifetime and that their wrongful acts caused his death. The respondent, Phoenix Assurance Company of New York, who furnished the bonds for...

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