Kampman v. Dunham

Donald and Georgia Dunham brought this action to recover for injuries sustained when the motorcycle, which Donald was driving and on which Georgia was a passenger, collided with an automobile driven by Robert Kampman. The case was tried under the comparative negligence doctrine, and utilizing a special verdict form the jury found Kampman to be only 1% negligent while finding Donald Dunham 99% negligent. The jury also determined that Georgia Dunham had suffered damages totaling $4,000.00. The trial court concluded that Donald Dunham could recover nothing from Kampman and held that Georgia…