Legal Opinion
West v. Sonke
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided October 27, 1998No. 22546PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHROEDER, Justice.
This is an appeal of the district court’s grant of the defendants’ motions for summary judgment in a 'wrongful death action brought by Kimberlee West (West) against Vaughn Barson (Barson), Donald and Susan Sonke (Sonkes), and Ford Motor Company (Ford) to recover damages resulting from the death of her. son, Robert Grudzinskas (Robert), on April 11, 1992. West did not appeal the judgment in favor of Barson.
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BACKGROUND
On November 1, 1989, Barson entered into a contract to sell his dairy business to the Sonkes and to lease his buildings and equipment. A 1969 Ford 5000 tractor…
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