Christianson v. Debry
Utah Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
HENRIOD, Justice:
Appeal by Christiansons from a judgment in their favor upon a jury verdict for damages which they contend was inadequate and given under the influence of passion and prejudice. Affirmed with costs to Debry.
This action arose out of a car collision. The jury awarded $1,054.59 special and $1,500.00 general damages.
Christiansons, in a case involving about 90 pages of medical testimony, rely on but one point: That the trial court erred in allowing a doctor to testify as to the possibility that plaintiff’s symptoms were caused by a preexisting condition. Only two questions were…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Moore v. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1956
- Chief Consol. Mining Co. v. SalisburyUtah Supreme Court · 1922
- Denney v. St. Mark's HospitalUtah Supreme Court · 1968