Geiger v. Sherrodd, Inc.

Plaintiff Joseph J. Geiger filed this action in the District Court for the Thirteenth Judicial District in Yellowstone County, Montana, to recover damages for injuries sustained in a collision with defendants. The jury returned a verdict for defendants and the District Court denied plaintiff’s motion for a new trial. Plaintiff appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial. We affirm the order of the District Court.

The issues on appeal are restated as follows:

1. Did the District Court commit reversible error when it incorrectly instructed the jury on comparative negligence?

2. Did the…