Villegas v. Bryson

KRUCKER, Chief Judge.

The deceased, Adolpho Villegas, was the husband of Teresa Villegas, the appellant in the wrongful death action. On November 1, 1968, Adolpho Villegas was driving toward the Mt. Shadows Golf Course where he was employed. Shortly before 6:00 a. m. his auto was involved in a collision with a truck and trailer owned by defendant Arizona Tank Lines, Inc., and driven by defendant Jimmy E. Bryson. Following the accident, the deceased remained in a semi-comatose condition until his death on March 17, 1969.

Two material questions of fact were presented for the jury: (1) whether the…