Reno v. Townsend

DANA, Justice.

[¶ 1] Philip J. Reno, Jr. and Mary L. Reno appeal from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Sagadahoc County, Atwood, J.) on the jury verdict in favor of Lorraine Townsend on the Renos’ complaint against her seeking damages for injuries suffered by them as a result of her alleged negligence. They contend the court committed obvious error in its instructions to the jury. We disagree and affirm the judgment.

[¶ 2] One afternoon in April 1994, while driving on Route 1 in Wiscasset, Lorraine Townsend encountered a construction area identified by signs, traffic cones, and a…