WETERING v. EISELE

No. 83-119.

682 P.2d 1055 (1984)

Darel Lloyd WETERING, Executor of the Estate of Daniel Ray Wetering, Deceased, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. Sylvia R. EISELE, and School District No. 1 of Laramie County, Wyoming, jointly and severally, Appellees (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

June 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent A. Ross of Ross & Ross, Cheyenne, for appellant.

Ward A. White of Guy, Williams, White & Argeris, Cheyenne, for appellees.

Before ROONEY, C.J., and THOMAS, ROSE, BROWN, and CARDINE, JJ.


THOMAS, Justice.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether a brother and the sisters of a decedent can participate in a wrongful death action and establish their respective damages. We must determine whether the brothers and sisters of a decedent are included within the phrase "every person for whose benefit such action is brought" found in § 1-38-102, W.S. 1977 (Cum.Supp. 1983). The district court, with...

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