Mooney v. Hill

The question presented by this appeal is whether the surviving parents of an adult unmarried male child, who voluntarily contributed to their support, may recover damages for their loss of such support in an action under the wrongful death act. * Rytkonen v. City of Wakefield, 364 Mich 86, decided by this Court subsequent to the entry of the order below from which this appeal is taken, considered, and decided the same question and governs our disposition of this case.

Thomas Mooney was killed in an automobile accident. He was 24 years of age at death and was survived by both parents and 4…