Tavaglione v. Billings

4 Cal.4th 1150 (1993)

847 P.2d 574

17 Cal. Rptr.2d 608

NICHOLAS E. TAVAGLIONE, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

MICHAEL C. BILLINGS et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Docket No. S027895.

Supreme Court of California.

March 25, 1993.

COUNSEL

Haight, Brown & Bonesteel, Roy G. Weatherup and Rita Gunasekaran for Defendants and Appellants.

Miller, Boyko & Bell, Roy Morrow Bell, Fletcher W. Paddison, Raymond Pepper and Thomas T. Lord for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

LUCAS, C.J.

In this case, we consider the interplay between the jury's responses to special interrogatories, disclosing the amount of damages…