RHOADES v. WRIGHT

No. 16246.

622 P.2d 343 (1980)

Mildred RHOADES, individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Claude Rhoades, deceased, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. James C. WRIGHT, also known as James Clifford Wright, and Clifford Wright and Essie Wright, his wife, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Nielsen and Robert Walter, Jensen of Nielsen, Henriod, Gottfredson & Peck, Salt Lake City, Duane A. Frandsen of Frandsen, Keller & Jensen, Price, for plaintiff and appellant.

Glenn C. Hanni and Philip R. Fishler of Strong & Hanni, Salt Lake City, for defendants and respondents.


WILKINS, Justice:

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of San Juan County dismissing plaintiff's complaint seeking damages for the wrongful death of plaintiff's husband.

The underlying facts surrounding the wrongful death action can be found in extenso in the opinion of this Court in Rhoades v. Wright, Utah, 552 P.2d 131 (1976) (hereafter Rhoades I). However, the following brief recitation...

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