Pfantz v. Kmart Corp.

Opinion by

Judge WEBB.

Defendant, Kmart Corporation, appeals the judgment entered against it on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs, Robert Pfantz and Mid-Century Insurance Company (insurer). Pfantz was injured in a Kmart store when he sat down on a bench that had been manufactured by codefendant Waymar Industries, Inc. Kmart contends that the trial court erred in imposing sanctions against it for destruction of the bench, after commencement of this action but before trial, and in denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict regarding future medical expenses. We affirm.

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