Bach v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

Five issues are presented on this appeal:

1. Is there credible evidence to support the jury’s finding as to causal negligence of Hamlin ?

2. Were Bach and Rickert engaged in a joint enterprise as a matter of law ?

8. Were the damages awarded to Bach for personal injuries excessive?

4. Was the award for loss of earnings up to the time of trial excessive?

5. Should a new trial be granted in the interest of justice?

Causal Negligence of Hamlin.

The first issue presented is whether there is credible evidence to support the jury’s finding that Hamlin was causally negligent. The crucial question is…