Sherbahn v. Kerkove

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Gregory Kerkove sued David Sherbahn and Sherbahn’s employer, Spenard Builders Supply (SBS), for negligence arising out of an automobile accident. At trial, the jury awarded $25,000 in past and future damages to Kerkove. Because this award exceeded Kerkove’s pre-trial offer of judgment, the superior court’s judgment included enhanced prejudgment interest from the date of injury. The court also awarded enhanced post-judgment interest. Sherbahn and SBS appeal, arguing that the superior court erred in (1) denying their motion for a directed verdict because the…