STOLTZ v. STONECYPHER

No. 14028.

336 N.W.2d 654 (1983)

Marcella M. STOLTZ, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Russell STONECYPHER, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curt Ireland, Rapid City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Edward C. Carpenter of Costello, Porter, Hill, Nelson, Heisterkamp & Bushnell, Rapid City, for defendant and appellee.


FOSHEIM, Chief Justice.

This is a personal injury action arising out of an automobile accident in Rapid City. Plaintiff appeals from the order denying her motion for a new trial on the grounds the $10,000 verdict was inadequate. We affirm.

In determining whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying an application for a new trial, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict. Hanisch v. Body, 77 S.D. 265,

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