Dunshee v. Douglas

THOMAS J. STAHLER, Justice. *

In this action to recover for personal injuries and property damage arising out of a motor vehicle collision, the Hennepin County District Court entered judgment pursuant to a jury verdict finding defendant Mark Joseph Lesch 100-percent causally negligent and assessing plaintiff’s damages at $233,000. Defendants appeal from an order denying their motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, in the alternative, for a new trial and from the judgment. We affirm.

On April 9, 1973, plaintiff, Donald G. Dunshee, and defendant Mark Joseph Lesch were involved in a…