Hernandez Ex Rel. Hernandez v. Renville Public School District No. 654

OPINION

FOLEY, Judge. *

Appellant Maria Kristina Hernandez sued respondent Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. (Tri-Valley) for injuries suffered when she fell from a piece of playground equipment. The jury concluded that Tri-Valley was not negligent, but found that Hernandez suffered past and future damages of $11,-702.60. The district court denied Hernandez’s motion for a new trial and this appeal followed.

FACTS

This appeal arises from a suit for damages incurred by Hernandez when she broke her arm after falling from a piece of playground equipment. Four-year-old Hernandez was one of 20…