Warpula v. Maynard

SHERAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the Warpulas from the denial of their motion for a new trial following a jury verdict against them in their personal injury action against Jonathan Maynard and Gene R. Hill. The War-pulas claim the trial court erred in instructing the jury there was no crosswalk at the intersection where Elaine Warpula was struck by the Maynard vehicle. We affirm.

On the evening of April 19, 1975, Elaine Warpula and her husband attended a dance at the firehall in Forbes, Minnesota, with another couple. The firehall is near the southwest corner of the intersection of…