Hansman v. Gute

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Dram shop damage action by plaintiffs resulted in judgment on default against defendants from which they appeal. We affirm.

In May of 1972, Deborah A. Hansman, as administrator of her deceased husband’s estate, commenced a dram shop action in Sac County. Donald Gute and Louis L. Nagl were among the named defendants.

July 19, 1972, that case was dismissed on an improper party plaintiff based motion by defense attorneys Gerry Rinden and Marvin F. Heidman.

Prior to such dismissal arrangements had been made to take the depositions of Deborah Hansman, Gute and Nagl on July 24, 1972,…