Bahm v. Dormanen

This is an appeal by plaintiff in a personal injury action from a summary judgment for defendant by the district court, Missoula County, the Hon. E. Gardner Brownlee, presiding.

Plaintiff initiated this survival and wrongful death action •after a head-on automobile collision on U.S. Highway 93 south of Missoula involving a vehicle driven by her husband Frank Bahm and a vehicle driven by one William Nordahl on October 31, 1970. Nordahl and Bahm died as a result of the accident. The vehicle driven by Nordahl was owned by Jack Tripp. Defendant Dormanen was not present at the collision scene.

The…