Long v. McKinney

How courts have described this case

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• stating that if litigants wish to pursue a claim on behalf of the estate of the deceased, “such estate, of course, be opened and administered through the chancery court.”
• “The beneficiaries are entitled to recover for their respective claims of loss of society and companionship.”
• “The resolution of this case requires only that we address appropriate practice and procedure in wrongful death litigation. No substantive law is involved.”
• “[T]his Court has been charged with the responsibility, and granted the authority, over all things judicial within this state.”
• “the estate is entitled to recover funeral costs and final medical expenses

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).