SYBESMA v. SYBESMA

No. 18623.

534 N.W.2d 355 (1995)

Susan J. SYBESMA, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Sam SYBESMA, Jr., Defendant and Appellant, v. Joel H. SYBESMA, Third-Party Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Schaub, Albert Steven Fox, David J. Larson, Larson, Sundall, Larson, Schaub & Fox, P.C., Chamberlain, for plaintiff and appellee and third party defendant and appellee.

John Simko, Mark J. Welter James E. Moore, Woods, Fuller, Schultz, & Smith, P.C., Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellant.


TUCKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict awarding Plaintiff and Appellee, Susan J. Sybesma $500,000.00 in damages, plus prejudgment interest and taxation of costs against Defendant and Appellant, Sam Sybesma, Jr., for injuries Susan sustained when she was trampled by a stock cow. Sam asserts, among other things, that the trial court erred when it denied his motion for new trial and motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We affirm.

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