Brown v. Hansen

Irwin, Judge.

This appeal challenges the propriety of the district court’s sustaining of a motion for new trial. The action, arising out of an automobile accident, was tried to a jury and resulted in a verdict in favor of the defendants-appellants, Todd C. Hansen and Charles Hansen. Plaintiff-appellee, Mary L. Brown, filed a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial. The district court sustained her motion for a new trial.

Appellants claim that the district court erred in sustaining Brown’s motion for new trial and in overruling appellants’ motion to reopen motion for…