Tigart v. Thompson

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court, Ninth Judicial District, granting plaintiffs Brookings and Tigart a new trial, granting them certain attorney fees and costs and ordering the production of an investigative file in the possession of defendant’s insurance carrier. Defendant in the action below, Richard J. Thompson, appeals.

The issues on appeal are whether the District Court erred(1) by granting plaintiffs’ motions for a new trial based on irregularities in the proceedings which deprived plaintiffs of a fair trial;(2) by awarding plaintiffs certain attorney fees and…