Legal Opinion

Everett v. Trunnell

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1983No. 14489PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAKES, Justice.

Appellants appeal from the trial court’s grant of a summary judgment to respondents precluding appellants from recovering for the wrongful death of their son.

The material facts, virtually undisputed, are as follows. Appellants’ son, Kenneth Everett, was killed July 23, 1979, when a motorcycle he was riding collided with farm machinery being operated by respondent Gerald Trunnell on a public highway. On November 5, 1979, Kenneth Everett’s surviving spouse and child filed suit against the Trunnells, alleging negligence. That case was settled out of court.

On July 1, 1981,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Minich v. Gem State Developers, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Parham v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Gavica v. HansonIdaho Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. Whitley v. Spokane & Inland Railway Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Ecker v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. State v. AvelarIdaho Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Nebeker v. Piper Aircraft Corp.Idaho Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Quesnel v. Town of MiddleburySupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
  5. Gulf Chemical Employees Federal Credit Union v. WilliamsIdaho Court of Appeals · 1984

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