John and Margaret Kaech sued the Lewis County Public Utility District, No. 1 (PUD), claiming "stray voltage" harmed their dairy cows. The jury awarded Kaech $1,089,000. The PUD filed a notice of appeal and also moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (NOV) and for a new trial. The trial court denied the motion for judgment NOV, but granted the motion for a new trial ruling that the evidence did not support...
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