Reyes v. Frank's Service & Trucking, LLC

OPINION

DOWNIE, Judge.

¶ 1 A jury trial resulted in a verdict against defendant Frank’s Service and Trucking, L.L.C. (“FST”) based on a collision between FST driver Antonio Silva and plaintiff Hugo Reyes. FST had made a pretrial offer of judgment that exceeded the amount Reyes would recover based on the jury’s verdict. The trial court denied FST’s post-trial request for Arizona Rule of Civil Procedure 68(g) sanctions, though, because, after adding taxable costs to the damages award, Reyes’s recovery exceeded the offer of judgment amount. To resolve FST’s claims that the court erred by denying…