Jessop v. Hardman

Opinion

VOROS, Judge:

T1 This appeal arises from an accident in which an eight-month-old child, Casey Jes-sop, pulled a hot iron down onto himself while in the home of his father's friend. The child's mother sued the friend, but the jury found that he was not at fault. The child's mother appeals, contending that the verdict was unsupported by the evidence and was coerced. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

12 Justin Jessop (Father) had been living in his friend Sheldon Hardman's home for several months. Father frequently brought his three-year-old son and his twin eight-month-old sons (one of whom was Casey)…