Kaarup v. Schmitz, Kalda and Associates

TUCKER, Circuit Judge.

ACTION

This is an appeal from a final judgment entered on a jury verdict. The jury found for defendants, Schmitz, Kalda & Associates on plaintiffs’ complaint. The jury further found that the defendants should take nothing on their counterclaim against the plaintiffs. We affirm.

FACTS

Darrell and Carol Kaarup (Kaarups) purchased 86.39 acres of land located along the Big Sioux River, in Lincoln County for $103,200.00. A small tributary of the Big Sioux River, Beaver Creek, meandered for approximately 3,300 feet through this property. Beaver Creek is a fish spawning ground.

Kaar…