Wedig v. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.

John H. Wedig recovered a judgment against the Kroger Grocery and Baking Company, appellant herein, for injuries resulting from a certain collision. Since the rendition of the judgment and since the appeal was prosecuted in this case, John H. Wedig, appellee, died. Now come J. Harrison Wedig, Jr., and J. C. Steele, co-executors of the will of the appellee, and suggest to the court the death of the appellee, and ask the court to substitute them as appellees herein. Appellant has filed a plea setting up the death of the appellee as a ground for abatement of the action.

We are of the opinion that…