ROACH v. SNEDIGAR

No. 9489.

72 N.W.2d 427 (1955)

Dorothy G. ROACH, Administratrix of the estate of Edward Thomas Roach, Deceased, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Gerald G. SNEDIGAR, d/b/a Snedigar Flying Service, Defendant and Respondent. Helen LEVINE, Administratrix of the estate of Martos Levine, Deceased, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Gerald G. SNEDIGAR, d/b/a Snedigar Flying Service, Defendant and Respondent. Lucile M. DORSEY, Special Administratrix of the estate of John G. Dorsey, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Gerald G. SNEDIGAR, d/b/a Snedigar Flying Service, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whiting, Lynn & Freiberg, C. E. Carrell, Rapid City, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Robert W. Gunderson, Rapid City, Helm & Bottum, Sturgis, for defendant and respondent.


RENTTO, Judge.

These three actions arise out of the same airplane disaster. The decedents for whose estates the plaintiffs appear, died as a result thereof, and these actions were instituted to recover damages for such deaths. The defendant, owner of the plane involved, operates an airplane charter service at Rapid City, South Dakota and is authorized to transport passengers by air in the United States and Canada. The actions were consolidated for trial. In each of...

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