Legal Opinion
Olmstead v. Miller
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided March 19, 1986No. Civ. 11006PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANDE WALLE, Justice.
Defendant Charles S. Miller appealed from a district court judgment entered on a jury verdict in a negligence action awarding plaintiffs Kevin and Kelly Olmstead total damages in the amount of $85,000, and from an order denying his motion for a new trial. We affirm the judgment as to liability, reverse as to damages, and remand for a new trial on the issue of damages alone.
On September 21, 1980, Miller, while president of the Fargo National Bank and Trust Company, was driving a bank-owned vehicle in the Edgewood Trailer Court in Fargo when it left the road and crashed…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Smith v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Richardson v. RutherfordNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
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