Hidden Valley Lake, Inc. v. Kersey

Defendant-appellant Hidden Valley Lake, Inc. appeals from a judgment on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs-appellees Alfred and Rebecca Kersey on their complaint for damages arising from the construction of a collector sewer line on the Kerseys’ real estate. The following issues are presented for review:(1) Whether the Kerseys waived any claim for damages arising from the construction of the sewer line.(2) Whether the verdict was supported by sufficient evidence.(3) Whether the damages were excessive.

The evidence most favorable to appellees reveals that on or about June 23, 1971,…