HESTER BY SCOTT v. RYMER

No. 14671.

717 S.W.2d 251 (1986)

Sheila HESTER, by her Next Friend, Crystal SCOTT, and Christopher Hester, by his Next Friend, Mistalenna Warner, Appellants, v. Regina RYMER, Personal Representative of the Estate of John Rymer, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

September 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. McDonald, Rex C. McCall, Woolsey, Fisher, Whiteaker, McDonald & Ansley, Springfield, for appellants.

Dale L. Davis, Bussell, Hough, O'Neal, Crouch & Hall, Springfield, for respondent.


CROW, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing one count of a four-count petition. In the dismissed count, two children, Sheila Hester and Christopher Hester ("plaintiffs"), sought damages for the alleged wrongful death of their mother, Patty Lou Rymer ("the victim"). Plaintiffs averred that the victim was fatally wounded November 18, 1984, when her husband, John Rymer—plaintiffs' stepfather—"negligently and recklessly" discharged a handgun...

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