DeCELLES v. STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF HWYS.

No. 89-311.

795 P.2d 419 (1990)

Julie DeCELLES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STATE of Montana, acting Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS; and Ray Elden Eder, an individual, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald F. Waterman, argued, Gough, Shanahan, Johnson & Waterman, Helena, Ron L. Lee, Flagstaff, Ariz., for plaintiff and appellant.

John H. Maynard, Dept. of Admin., Helena, Sherman V. Lohn & Steven S. Carey, argued, Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Missoula, for defendants and respondents.


McDONOUGH, Justice.

The plaintiff Julie DeCelles appeals the order of Montana First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, denying her motion for new trial on the grounds that no prejudice resulted from the Court instructing the jury regarding the effects of joint and several liability. We affirm.

Appellant raises a sole issue on appeal: Did the District Court err in instructing the jury, over the objection of the plaintiff, regarding the consequences...

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