Shideler v. Habiger

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for wrongful death. The defendant’s demurrer to the plaintiff’s amended pétition was sustained and she appeals.

In her amended petition plaintiff alleged that she was the widow of Vernon G. Shideler, deceased, and the mother of his two minor children and that his estate had not been administered nor a personal representative appointed; that on December 17, 1949, the defendant was driving his automobile south on Monroe Street in the city of Topeka at a speed of ten miles per hour; that a passenger bus…