Legal Opinion
Branch v. Wilkinson
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided June 15, 1977No. 40893PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, C. J.
This is a wrongful death action brought by the plaintiff, Dolores J. Branch, Administratrix of the Estate of Hubert L. Branch, deceased. The plaintiff’s decedent was killed as a result of an automobile accident in Morrill County, Nebraska, on March 9, 1974. The plaintiff’s decedent was a passenger in the motor vehicle. The defendant owned and operated the vehicle. In her petition, the plaintiff alleged negligence, including speeding and intoxication, and sought special and general damages, including damages for conscious pain and suffering by her decedent.
The defendant answered with a general…
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