McCORMICK, Justice.
The principal question in this appeal is whether the entirety of a personal representative's wrongful death action is subject to a defense based upon contributory negligence of the decedent. Over plaintiff's objection, the trial court instructed the jury that it is. Upon plaintiff's appeal from judgment on a jury verdict for defendants, we affirm.
In separate divisions of her petition, plaintiff Betty A. Wilson sought recovery on negligence...
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