PERRY v. MELTON

No. 14819.

299 S.E.2d 8 (1982)

Carol Sue Hunter PERRY, Administratrix, etc. v. G. Kemp MELTON, etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

December 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Bias, Jr., Charleston, for appellant.

Jeffrey M. Wakefield and Don R. Sensabaugh, Jr., Charleston, for Sheriff.

Charles E. Hurt, Charleston, for Whitehurst, et al.


HARSHBARGER, Justice:

This wrongful death suit was brought in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County by Carol Sue Hunter Perry, Administratrix of the estate of Ronald N. Hunter, to recover damages against G. Kemp Melton, Administrator of the estate of Stephen A. Bailey, Donald J. Whitehurst and his employer, Morgan Drive Away. The jury verdict of $23,393.90 was against Bailey's estate and exculpated the other defendants.

The administratrix appealed, contending...

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