Estate of Mathes v. Ireland
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
GARRARD, Judge.
Kenneth 0. Mathes, individually, and as the administrator of the estate of Brenda Joyce Mathes, brought this action for wrongful death. The complaint alleges essentially that on October 13,1973, one Kenneth R. Pierce, aged 20, abducted Brenda Mathes at knifepoint from a laundromat. He forced her into his car and drove to the St. Joe River. There he forced her from the car and drowned her. She was survived by her husband and one minor child.
After several amendments the complaint asserted claims against Pierce, his mother and father, his grandparents and two psychiatric care…
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