WEST v. ADMINISTRATRIX OF ESTATE OF NERSHAK

No. 880.

440 P.2d 119 (1968)

James D. WEST, Appellant, v. ADMINISTRATRIX OF the ESTATE of Richard NERSHAK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 26, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.R. Kennelly, Nome, for appellant.

Russell E. Arnett, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and RABINOWITZ, JJ.


OPINION

NESBETT, Chief Justice.

Appellant was sued for willfully and maliciously injurying Richard Nershak, thereby causing his death.1 The jury returned a verdict in appellee's favor for $18,400. Appellant has appealed on the grounds that the court erred in failing to grant his motion for a directed verdict, for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, that the evidence was insufficient...

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