Vanek v. Prohaska

Plaintiff, John Vanek, appeals from judgments on jury verdicts in favor of the defendant-appellee, Paul P. Prohaska, on both of appellant’s causes of action which arose out of the death of Toni Marie Vanek, appellant’s daughter, when she was struck by appellee’s vehicle. One action was by appellant as personal representative of the estate of the decedent for the pecuniary loss suffered by the heirs at law; the other action was by appellant for medical and funeral expenses. The cases are consolidated on appeal, as they were at trial.

The appellant’s three assignments of error merge to allege…