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MORTENSON v. BRALEY

No. 14257.

349 N.W.2d 444 (1984)

Richard MORTENSON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Mary BRALEY, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided June 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Burns, Sioux Falls, for plaintiff and appellant.

Carleton R. Hoy, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellee.

MOSES, Circuit Judge.

Richard Mortenson (plaintiff) appeals the entry of a directed verdict for Mary Braley (defendant) at the close of plaintiff's case during a jury trial. We affirm.

Plaintiff was a paying roomer in defendant's house. Defendant owned an aluminum combination ladder which she kept in the garage. Because she was selling the house, she had asked the plaintiff to remove the bangboard and basketball hoop from the front of the garage.

Plaintiff...

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