Estate of Pickens v. Pickens

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• examining purpose of wrongful death statute to determine availability of remedy
• examining purpose of wrongful death statute to determine availability of remedy
• interspousal immunity does not bar wrongful death action for father's killing on behalf of minor children
• interspousal immunity does not bar wrongful death action for father’s killing on behalf of minor children
• \The purpose of the statute then is to create a cause of action to provide a means by which those who have sustained a loss by reason of the death may be compensated.\
• \The purpose of the statute then is to create a cause of action to provide a means by which those who have sustained a loss by reason of the death may be compensated.\

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