Legal Opinion
Myer v. Rygg
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided July 10, 2001No. 20000257PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.
[¶ 1] Carmen and Beth- Myer, parents of Patrick J. Myer, deceased, appealed the district court judgment dismissing their wrongful death action following a jury trial. A jury allocated an equal share of fault to Patrick Myer, the driver of a motorcycle, and Charles 0. Rygg, driver of a pickup truck, for the collision of the two vehicles. The Myers claim the trial court abused its discretion by allowing the investigating police officer to testify that excessive speed of the motorcycle was a contributing factor to the accident because the police officer was not…
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