Correa v. Curbey

OPINION

HATHAWAY, Judge.

The principal issue presented on appeal by plaintiffs/appellants is whether the trial court committed reversible error in refusing to instruct the jury on strict liability. We find that it did and reverse.

The Correas brought this action against appellees Curbey for damages to their residence and well as a result of alleged blasting operations conducted by the Curbeys on their adjoining property. The testimony was conflicting as to whether any explosions had in fact occurred and the jury • returned a defense verdict. Plaintiffs claim error in the refusal to give certain…