Legal Opinion
Harris v. Best Business Products, Inc.
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided September 11, 2002No. NonePublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
GORS, Acting Justice.
[¶ 1.] Jennifer Harris (Jennifer) sued Best Business Products, Inc. (Best) for negligence arising out of an automobile accident. Best owned the van Jennifer was driving at the time of the accident. Jennifer alleged Best was liable for personal injuries she incurred when the right rear tire blew out and the van rolled. Best brought a motion for summary judgment claiming that Jennifer was a trespasser, and therefore it owed no duty to Jennifer, or alternatively, only the limited duty of not inflicting willful and wanton injury. The trial court granted Best summary…
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