JOHNSON v. KIRKWOOD, INC.

No. 13087.

306 N.W.2d 640 (1981)

Darrell L. JOHNSON, d/b/a Darrell's Auto Body, and Patricia Ann Johnson, Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. KIRKWOOD, INC., d/b/a Van Buskirk Construction Company, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided June 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Acie W. Matthews of Willy, Pruitt, Matthews, Farrell, Frankman & Johnson, Sioux Falls, for plaintiffs and appellees.

Richard W. Sabers of Dana, Golden, Moore & Rasmussen, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellant; Steven W. Sanford of Cadwell, Brende & Sanford, Sioux Falls, on the brief.


MORGAN, Justice.

A Minnehaha County jury found for plaintiffs-appellees Darrell L. and Patricia Ann Johnson (appellees), in their suit for compensatory damages related to construction of an addition onto an already existing building. The jury also awarded appellees exemplary damages. The trial court denied defendant-appellant Kirkwood Inc.'s (appellant) motion for judgment n. o. v., or in the alternative, a new trial. Appellant...

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