Pulkrabek v. Johnson
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SEDGWICK, Judge.
In this action for damages caused by a dog bite, appellant Adrian Pulkrabek challenges the sufficiency of the damages awarded him. Respondent Roger Johnson seeks review of the trial court’s grant of conditional additur. We reverse the grant of additur.
FACTS
On April 1, 1985, Pulkrabek was petting Johnson’s labrador retriever when the dog suddenly bit his upper left lip. Pulkrabek was then a sixteen-year-old high school student, and he was visiting Johnson’s son.
Since Johnson admitted liability, trial was on damages only. Pulkrabek did not seek or introduce evidence of…
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