Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Tyrrell

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided March 14, 1996No. 14211-6-IIIPublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

Dolores, Daren, and Dwight Henderson appeal rulings made by the court during a trial resulting in a jury finding that Daren Henderson — not Steven Tyrrell — was the driver in a single-car accident. The Hendersons contend they were denied a fair trial by Mr. Tyrrell’s destruction of the wrecked car and loss of other evidence. They also contend the trial court erred by admitting hearsay and unsworn testimony.

In addition, Daren Henderson appeals a jury award of $3,694,068 to Mr. Tyrrell. He contends the award was the result of the trial court’s failure to permit the jury to allocate fault to a…

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