SCOTT v. JOHNSON

No. C9-85-825.

379 N.W.2d 180 (1985)

Joyce Jean SCOTT, Respondent, v. David Arthur JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied February 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren V. Bigelow, Jr., Wayzata, for respondent.

David D. Alsop, Minnetonka, for appellant.

Heard, considered and decided by CRIPPEN, P.J., and WOZNIAK and LANSING, JJ.


OPINION

WOZNIAK, Judge.

David Johnson appeals from the trial court's special verdict finding him 85% negligent and awarding $200,977 in damages to respondent Joyce Scott for personal injuries arising out of an automobile accident. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTS

The accident occurred in Eden Prairie near the intersection of Highway 5 and 78th Street, where westbound 5 changes from two lanes to one lane. Both parties were traveling...

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