McCARTHY v. McCARTHY

No. S-1760.

753 P.2d 137 (1988)

James A. McCARTHY and Shawn Smith, Appellants, v. Sean McCARTHY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Randall Ensminger, Law Offices of John Rose, Fairbanks, for appellants.

Howard Staley, Schaible, Staley, DeLisio & Cook, Inc., Fairbanks, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

In this automobile collision case, the jury in a special verdict found that both drivers were negligent but that the negligence of the defendant was not a legal cause of the accident. The appellants, plaintiffs below, contend that no reasonable jury could conclude that defendant's negligence was not a legal cause of the accident, and that the evidence to support this conclusion is either completely lacking or so slight and unconvincing...

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