Wiegers ex rel. Evans v. Fitzpatrick

FENNER, Judge.

John and Jan Fitzpatrick appeal from a jury verdict and judgment entered thereon in favor of Shawn Wiegers and his mother, Raylene Evans (now Raylene Sharp), upon Wiegers’ and Evans’ suit to recover damages for injuries to Wiegers occasioned by the Fitzpatricks’ negligence.

The facts, as they relate to the events surrounding the injury sustained by Shawn Wiegers are not in dispute. Suffice it to say that sometime before January 8, 1986, appellant, John Fitzpatrick, was informed that a warehouse near where he worked had discarded some shelving. He went to the warehouse and…