FALCONER v. ADAMS

Nos. S-7637, S-7657.

974 P.2d 406 (1999)

Charlie N. FALCONER, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Donald F. ADAMS, Appellee, and Karla Taylor-Welch, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Flanigan, Walther & Flanigan, Anchorage, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Clifford W. Holst, Law Office of Clifford W. Holst, Anchorage, for Appellee Donald F. Adams.

Gary Foster, Law Office of Gary Foster, Fairbanks, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Karla Taylor-Welch.

Before MATTHEWS, Chief Justice, and COMPTON, EASTAUGH, FABE, and BRYNER, Justices.


OPINION

BRYNER, Justice.

Karla Taylor-Welch was driving a vehicle that rear-ended a stopped vehicle driven by Charlie Falconer; Falconer sued Taylor-Welch and a third driver, Donald Adams, who had allegedly forced Falconer to stop. A jury, finding Adams not negligent and Taylor-Welch and Falconer both partially negligent, awarded Falconer damages against Taylor-Welch. The trial court granted Falconer a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) on...

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