Grandell v. Tyler

We shall refer to the parties as they appeared in the trial court in two separate actions, consolidated for the purpose of trial, wherein James J. Tyler, Bonnie F. Bee-son and Richard O. Tyler, a minor, were plaintiffs in one action and L. B. Lashbrook, administrator of the estate of Iva F. Tyler, was plaintiff in the other. Both suits were against Willard J. Grandell and Ralph J. Sangosti, co-partners doing business as G & S Plumbing and Heating. Both actions were predicated on the wrongful death statute, the first was instituted on behalf of the children and sole heirs of decedent, Iva F.…