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VENDELIN v. COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP.

No. 29080.

95 P.3d 34 (2004)

140 Idaho 416

Vera VENDELIN, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, a Washington corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, January 2004 Term.

July 1, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eberle Berlin Kading Turnbow & McKlveen, Chtd., Boise, for appellant. Warren E. Jones argued.

Chasan & Walton, LLC, Boise, for respondent. Andrew M. Chasan argued.

SCHROEDER, Justice.

Vera Vendelin (Vendelin) was injured while shopping at the Boise Costco store when a display of garden stepping-stones partially collapsed and fell on her lower body. She filed suit against Costco to recover damages sustained as a result of the accident. The district court subsequently granted her motion to amend the complaint to add a prayer for punitive damages. Following trial, the jury awarded both compensatory and punitive damages. Costco...

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