VEEDER v. KENNEDY

No. 20360.

589 N.W.2d 610 (1999)

1999 SD 23

Michael A. VEEDER, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Myles KENNEDY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce M. Ford, Watertown, South Dakota and Jonathan K. Van Patten, Vermillion, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

David R. Gienapp of Arneson, Issenhuth & Gienapp, Madison, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.


GILBERTSON, Justice.

[¶ 1.] This is an appeal from a jury verdict in an alienation of affections case. Michael Veeder (Michael) brought suit against Myles Kennedy (Kennedy) for alienation of the affections of his former spouse, Julie Veeder (Julie). The jury returned a verdict for Michael granting compensatory and punitive damages totaling $265,000.00. Kennedy appeals. We affirm as to all issues.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2.] Kennedy was a...

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