KUPER v. LINCOLN-UNION ELEC. CO.

No. 19334.

557 N.W.2d 748 (1996)

Douglas L. KUPER and Peggy D. Kuper, Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. LINCOLN-UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant, v. Alvin BOSSMAN, d/b/a Bossman Electric, Defendant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 31, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Schaffer and Sandra K. Hoglund of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, for plaintiffs and appellees.

Thomas G. Fritz, R. Alan Peterson and Mary A. Gubbrud of Lynn, Jackson, Shultz & Lebrun, Rapid City, and Charles R. Kennedy of Kennedy and Nervig, Wadena, MN, for defendant and appellant Lincoln-Union Electric.


AMUNDSON, Justice.

[¶ 1.] AMUNDSON, J., delivers the majority opinion of the Court on the jury instructions regarding the standard of care required for an energy distributor, preclusion of witness testimony, jury instructions concerning circumstantial evidence, and sufficiency of the evidence, Issues I, II, IV, and V.

[¶ 2.] KONENKAMP, J., delivers the majority opinion of the Court on submission of the case to the jury on the theory...

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