Legal Opinion

Scharrel v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided May 8, 1997No. 95CA1191PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge BRIGGS.

Defendant, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., appeals the judgment entered on a jury verdict finding it liable to plaintiffs, Phillip and Joyce Scharrel, on their claims for negligence, premises liability, and negligent infliction of emotional distress. Defendant contends the trial court erred in, among other things, admitting expert testimony on the damages plaintiffs sustained in loss of life enjoyment; refusing a proposed jury instruction on intervening cause; withdrawing during jury deliberations a separate instruction on foreseeability; and denying its motion for a directed…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Wilt v. BurackerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Sherrod v. BerryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Montalvo v. LapezHawaii Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Scholz v. Metropolitan Pathologists, P.C.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  5. Juan Antonio Borras v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Meek v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  4. Moore v. Western Forge Corp.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Colwell v. Mentzer Investments, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1998

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