Legal Opinion
Stensland v. Harding County
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided November 24, 2015No. 27288, 27289PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEVERSON, Justice.
[¶ 1.] Ryan Stensland sued Harding County for negligence after he drove jnto a washed-out portion of a county road. A jury returned a general verdict for the County. Stensland appeals alleging that the court erred because it did not grant his motion for 'judgment as a matter of law that the County was negligent. He alleges the court further erred by allowing questions regarding assumption of the risk and contributory negligence to go to the jury. The County filed a notice of review alleging that the court erred by instructing the jury that the County had been negligent per…
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