The sole issue presented on appeal is whether the loss of a prospective Federal estate tax credit as a consequence of the decedent's premature death constitutes an element of "pecuniary loss" which may be recoverable as damages in an action for wrongful death. We answer this question in the affirmative.
The facts, insofar as they pertain to this appeal, are substantially undisputed. On January...
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