Legal Opinion

Smith v. Anderson

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1990No. Civ. 880381PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GIERKE, Justice.

The defendant, Dennette L. Anderson, appealed from an order denying her motion for a new trial and from a judgment entered after a jury awarded the plaintiff, Deborah Ryberg Smith, $44,523.20. We affirm.

On November 14, 1985, Smith was riding in a car driven by Anderson when the car hit a light pole in Jamestown. As a result of the accident, Smith sustained the injuries which are the subject matter of this litigation. Anderson admitted liability, but contested the extent of Smith’s injuries. A jury returned a verdict awarding Smith $5,832 for future medical expenses; $15,-000…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. South v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Cook v. StenslieNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Kresel v. GieseNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Grenz v. KelschNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Olmstead v. MillerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Western National Mutual Insurance Co. v. University of North DakotaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Williston Farm Equipment, Inc. v. Steiger Tractor, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Erickson v. SchwanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Kaiser v. KaiserNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Wanner v. Getter Trucking, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1991

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