CUPPY v. BUNCH

No. 11192.

214 N.W.2d 786 (1974)

Bernice CUPPY, Guardian of the Person and Estate of Pamela Greiner, a minor, et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Brian D. BUNCH, Defendant and Respondent, and Marlin G. White, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

February 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye & Simmons, Rapid City, for plaintiffs and respondents.

Whiting, Lynn, Jackson, Shultz, Ireland & Lebrun, Rapid City, for defendant and respondent.

Costello, Porter, Hill, Banks & Nelson, Rapid City, Francis J. Parker, Deadwood, for defendant and appellant.


DOYLE, Justice.

This is an appeal from judgments entered in favor of the plaintiffs on the consolidated trial of six damage claims arising out of a two-car collision.

On July 4, 1970, the defendants, Bunch and White, who were friends and next-door neighbors, met in a bar in Lead, South Dakota. While there they decided to meet later in Belle Fourche to go fishing at a stock pond nearby. Bunch left and drove to Belle Fourche. White followed shortly thereafter...

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