ESKELSON v. BALLHAUS

No. 16948.

622 P.2d 798 (1980)

Mark ESKELSON et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Mary Susan BALLHAUS et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Rich Humpherys of Christensen, Jensen, Kennedy & Powell, Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

Wilford A. Beesley, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and respondents.


HENRIOD, Retired Justice:

This is an appeal from a $71,000 verdict of a jury that found defendant to have been 100 percent negligent and the sole proximate cause of plaintiff's loss of earnings during a six-year period because of an approximate 50 percent permanent partial disability that resulted from the collision of two compact cars driven by the parties hereto under favorable conditions as to visibility and weather.

The plaintiff, Eskelson, and his wife...

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