ZULPO v. BLANN

No. CV-13-368.

2013 Ark.App. 750

GARY ZULPO and RICHARD ZULPO, APPELLANTS, v. JAMES BLANN, BECKY BLANN MORRISS, PATTY BLANN WISINGER, and DANA BLANN McKAY, APPELLEES.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division IV.

Opinion Delivered December 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph M. Cloar; and Brian G. Brooks, Attorney at Law, PLLC, by: Brian G. Brooks , for appellants.

Frances Morris Finley , for appellees.


ROBIN F. WYNNE, Judge.

Gary Zulpo and Richard Zulpo appeal from a judgment of the Faulkner County Circuit Court in which the court found that they were not entitled to a share of the proceeds from a wrongful-death action because they did not qualify as beneficiaries under the applicable statute. They argue in their brief that the decedent stood in loco parentis to them and, as a result, the trial court's decision is in error. We affirm.

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