ERICKSON v. SCHWAN

Civ. No. 890204.

453 N.W.2d 765 (1990)

Leslie Ann ERICKSON, Stacy Lee Erickson, Melissa Sue Erickson, Jennifer Marie Erickson and Gail Lynn Erickson, minors, by their Guardian and Conservator, Ramsey National Bank and Trust Co., Devils Lake, North Dakota, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Dennis SCHWAN and Barry Schwan individually, and d/b/a Schwan Enterprises & Trucking Co., and Timothy J. Regan, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

March 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson & Thompson, Devils Lake, for plaintiffs and appellants; argued by Neil Thompson.

Traynor, Rutten & Traynor, Devils Lake, for defendants and appellees; argued by Thomas E. Rutten.


LEVINE, Justice.

The children of Dale Erickson appeal from a district court judgment dismissing their wrongful death action against Dennis Schwan, Barry Schwan, and Timothy Regan. The Erickson children assert that the trial court erred in its instructions to the jury, that the jury committed misconduct, and that the evidence is insufficient to support the jury's verdict. We affirm.

Dale Erickson was the manager of the Farmers Union Elevator in Calvin, North...

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