MacDonald v. Hall

MARDEN, Justice.

On appeal. This is a death action instituted by the representative of the Estate of Dale Allen MacDonald deceased, for the benefit of the surviving wife and child. The death resulted from injuries received when the car which the deceased, as a Deputy Sheriff, was driving, left the road and overturned on November 26, 196S, while in pursuit of the defendant who was also driving a motor vehicle. At the time of the pursuit the defendant was aware that the Sheriff’s Department of his County was seeking him, and believing that the purpose of the search was to “arrest” him on divorce…