FEKEN v. NATIONAL BEN FRANKLIN INSURANCE CO.


510 P.2d 1333 (1973)

Walter Kenneth FEKEN, Administrator of the Estate of Kenneth Francis Feken, Deceased, Appellant, v. NATIONAL BEN FRANKLIN INSURANCE CO., a Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided June 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis F. Yunker, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Darrell E. Bewley, Portland.

Cleveland C. Cory, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Clarence R. Wicks, Portland.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and DENECKE, HOLMAN, TONGUE, HOWELL and BRYSON, JJ.


TONGUE, Justice.

This is a wrongful death action brought by an insured, as administrator, to recover damages for the death of his minor son under the uninsured motorist provisions of an insurance policy. At the time of the accident the son was a guest passenger riding in an automobile owned and operated by another minor, Edward A. Hennes, an uninsured motorist.

The case was tried to the court, sitting without a jury. The court entered general findings of fact...

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