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BEVAN v. VASSAR FARMS, INC.

No. 17668.

793 P.2d 711 (1990)

117 Idaho 1038

Wesley BEVAN and Docia Bevan, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VASSAR FARMS, INC., Defendant-Respondent, and John Does 1 through V, Inclusive, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

June 12, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lojek & Gabbert, Donald W. Lojek (argued), Boise, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Clemons, Cosho & Humphrey, Richard H. Greener (argued), Boise, for defendant-respondent.

BOYLE, Justice.

In this wrongful death action brought by the parents of a deceased twenty-eight-year-old son, we are called upon to determine whether the jury's apportionment of fifty percent contributory negligence attributed to the decedent bars the parents' recovery.

On September 27, 1985, Darrell Bevan was killed when a "corn chopper" farm machine ran over him while he was attempting repairs. His parents, plaintiffs Wesley and Docia Bevan, hereafter "Bevans...

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