Jackson v. Van Buskirk

424 N.W.2d 148 (1988)

Richard M. JACKSON, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

Merlyn J. VAN BUSKIRK, Defendant and Appellee.

No. 15763.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Considered on Briefs November 20, 1987.

Decided May 25, 1988.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 1988.

Ronald J. Wheeler of Wheeler Law Office, Huron, for plaintiff and appellant.

Daniel R. Fritz of Maloney, Kolker, Fritz, Hogan & Johnson, Aberdeen, for defendant and appellee.

WUEST, Chief Justice.

Richard M. Jackson appeals from an order granting a directed verdict to Merlyn J. Van Buskirk in this negligence action. We affirm.

Jackson is 60 years old and…