ELLIOTT v. STATE

No. 1-375A52.

342 N.E.2d 674 (1976)

Dorothy A. Hufnagel ELLIOTT, Administratrix of the Estate of John E. Hufnagel, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary E. Becker, Zoercher, Becker & Huber, Tell City, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., John R. O'Bryan, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal of a wrongful death action from a judgment on the evidence granted on defendant-appellee's (State) motion at the close of plaintiff-appellant's (Elliott) case.

The undisputed facts are that on November 24, 1971, a hazy day, decedent (Hufnagel) was driving north in Spencer County on State Highway 161, a two lane road approximately 22 1/2 feet wide. Hufnagel was following a truck. As Hufnagel was attempting to pass on...

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