Tullai

Plaintiffs Billie Tullai and Nick Tullai, Sr., appeal from an order of dismissal following the sustaining of a demurrer to the sixth cause of action of a first amended complaint for damages arising out of an auto accident which injured plaintiffs’ son, Nick Tullai, Jr.

Only a sketchy version of facts is contained in the first amended complaint. On November 12, 1983, plaintiffs’ son, Nick Tullai, Jr., was a passenger in a Volkswagen automobile which was involved in an accident. He was severely injured and rendered a quadriplegic. The first five causes of action are on behalf of Nick Tullai, Jr., against various defendants, but these causes of action are not involved in this appeal.

The sixth cause of action is on behalf of plaintiffs Billie Tullai and Nick Tullai, Sr., against all defendants, for loss of parent-child consortium. It alleges that by reason of the injuries to Nick Tullai, Jr., “plaintiffs have been permanently deprived of his consortium, care, companionship, comfort, services, society, solace, affection and love and have been turned into heart broken [s/c] parents rendering. . . lifetime attendant physical and emotional care to their son . . . .”

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