ZENS v. HARRISON

No. 19022.

538 N.W.2d 794 (1995)

Jim ZENS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Lauren HARRISON, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided October 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Russman of Rice and Ewinger Law Office, Aberdeen, for plaintiff and appellant.

William D. Kunstle and Jeffrey C. Clapper of Moore, Rasmussen, Kading & Kunstle, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellee.


KONENKAMP, Justice.

Jim Zens severely injured his hand when he fell while reshingling Lauren Harrison's roof. Zens sued. At trial the jury found for Harrison. Zens appeals complaining his expert should have been allowed to testify that Harrison was negligent. We affirm.

Facts

Zens and Harrison were friends and often went fishing and hunting together. On the day of the accident, Zens asked Harrison to go fishing, but Harrison declined because he was...

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