Legal Opinion
Hynes v. Energy West, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 2, 2000No. 98-8023PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-Appellees Randy and Melissa Hynes (the “Hynes”) brought an action against Defendant-Appellant Energy West, Inc. (“Energy West”) after the Hynes were injured when natural gas that had accumulated in their apartment building exploded. The Hynes alleged negligence and willful and wanton conduct on the part of Energy West. At trial, the jury found in favor of the Hynes and awarded them compensatory damages. Energy West appeals the judgment of the district court on the grounds of improper jury instructions, improper comments by the district court to the jury,…
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