Solomon v. Harman

CAMERON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court in a wrongful death action dismissing as parties plaintiff the surviving brothers and sisters and the foster parents of the deceased, Paul Conrad Cargo, a minor.

In this appeal we are concerned with the right to be a plaintiff in a wrongful death action (i. e. the right for an action to be brought “by and in the name of”); the right to be a beneficiary in a wrongful death action (i. e. the right to, be entitled to recover); and the constitutionality. of the wrongful death statute in its operation as to the foster parents.

The…