Regan v. Stromberg

ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

Plaintiff, Owen Regan, as trustee for the next of kin of decedent, Susan Stromberg, appeals from an order of the district court denying his alternative post-trial motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial in this action for death by wrongful act. Defendant, Gary Stromberg, filed a notice of review. The issues raised are whether defendant had, as a matter of law, a continuing duty to protect decedent from foreseeable harm, whether the trial court erred in submitting the issue of superseding cause to the jury, and whether the trial court’s inadvertent…