REINDL v. OPITZ

No. 11272.

217 N.W.2d 873 (1974)

Sherryl Lynn REINDL, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Myron Raymond OPITZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

May 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Clabaugh, of Bangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye & Simmons, Rapid City, for plaintiff and respondent.

Donald R. Shultz of Lynn, Jackson, Shultz, Ireland & Lebrun, Rapid City, for defendant and appellant.


WOLLMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff was awarded $36,000 by a jury in her action for personal injuries. Defendant appeals from the judgment, claiming that the verdict is excessive.

At approximately 1 a. m. on April 27, 1971, plaintiff's automobile was struck from the rear by defendant's automobile as plaintiff was stopped at an intersection in Rapid City, South Dakota. The force of the impact tore the front seat of plaintiff's automobile loose from the floorboard and...

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