TRAISTER v. GERTON

No. 79CA0325.

626 P.2d 737 (1981)

Richard A. TRAISTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas M. GERTON, Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

March 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anderson, Calder & Lembke, P.C., Grant A. Anderson, Aurora, for plaintiff-appellant.

Erickson & Holmes, P.C., David P. Holmes, Denver, for defendant-appellee.


VAN CISE, Judge.

In this assault and battery case, plaintiff, Richard A. Traister, appeals, as inadequate, a judgment in his favor and against defendant, Thomas M. Gerton, for $105. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

During an altercation occurring in May 1977, plaintiff was punched by defendant causing a broken nose, broken glasses, and a fractured thumb. Defendant was struck in his groin. Plaintiff sued for compensatory and exemplary damages, and defendant...

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