Tuckner v. Chouinard

OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant’s motion for a new trial or a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV). Appellant Frederick Tuckner brought an action against Daniel Choui-nard for injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The jury returned a verdict finding that appellant had sustained injury, but that he had suffered no loss in earnings and that respondent was not negligent. We affirm.

FACTS

Shortly after 12:30 a.m. on November 5, 1983, appellant Tuckner picked up respondent Chouinard, his girlfriend’s son, 1 to go deer hunting up north. After…