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GETCHELL v. LODGE

No. S-10458.

65 P.3d 50 (2003)

Joyce GETCHELL, Appellant, v. Barbara LODGE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 28, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danya R. Crosby and Mark E. Ashburn, Ashburn & Mason, Anchorage, and Jeffrey D. Jefferson, Nordstrom, Steele, Nicolette & Jefferson, Kenai, for Appellant.

David S. Carter and Kimberlee A. Colbo, Hughes, Thorsness, Powell, Huddleston & Bauman, LLC, Anchorage, for Appellee.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, BRYNER, and CARPENETI, Justices.

OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

When Barbara Lodge saw a moose in her lane of traffic, she braked and skidded on ice into the oncoming lane of traffic, causing a collision with Joyce Getchell's car. Getchell sued Lodge, and the case proceeded to a jury trial. The jury found that Lodge was not negligent. Getchell appeals the superior court's denial of her motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) and new trial....

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