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LOWE v. STEELE CONST. CO.

No. 14499.

368 N.W.2d 610 (1985)

Robert L. LOWE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STEELE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Stanton, Rapid City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Allen G. Nelson of Bangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye & Simmons, Rapid City, for defendant and appellee.

HENDERSON, Justice.

ACTION

This is an appeal from a court order taxing jury costs and attorney fees against appellant and his attorney. Finding no statutory authority to support such an order, we reverse.

FACTS

Appellant, Robert Lowe, brought a personal injury suit against appellee, Steele Construction Company. Trial began on July 11, 1983. During voir dire examination of the first jury panel, the following dialogue occurred between appellant...

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