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ESTATE OF MATHES v. IRELAND

No. 3-179A27.

419 N.E.2d 782 (1981)

The ESTATE OF Brenda Joyce MATHES, by Kenneth O. Mathes, Administrator and Kenneth O. Mathes, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth L. IRELAND, Juanita Ireland, Shiela Pierce, Donald Pierce, Oaklawn Psychiatric Center, and Northeastern Indiana Psychiatric Center, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard S. Grimm, Grimm & Grimm, David A. Kruse, Kruse & Kruse, Auburn, for plaintiff-appellant.

Philip Butler, James P. McCanna, Butler & McCanna, Auburn, Carl J. Suedhoff, Jr., Thomas L. Wooding, Hunt, Suedhoff, Borror, Eilbacher & Lee, Fort Wayne, Gregory A. Hartzler, Yoder, Ainley, Ulmer & Buckingham, Goshen, for defendants-appellees.

GARRARD, Judge.

Kenneth O. Mathes, individually, and as the administrator of the estate of Brenda Joyce Mathes, brought this action for wrongful death. The complaint alleges essentially that on October 13, 1973, one Kenneth R. Pierce, aged 20, abducted Brenda Mathes at knifepoint from a laundromat. He forced her into his car and drove to the St. Joe River. There he forced her from the car and drowned her. She was survived by her husband and one minor child.

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