JESSOP v. HARDMAN

No. 20120224-CA.

319 P.3d 790 (2014)

2014 UT App 28

Shawn JESSOP, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Sheldon HARDMAN, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

January 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darwin L. Overson , Salt Lake City, Attorney for Appellant.

Scott W. Christensen and Jeremy M. Seeley , Salt Lake City, Attorneys for Appellee.

Judge J. FREDERIC VOROS JR. authored this Opinion, in which Judges GREGORY K. ORME and JAMES Z. DAVIS concurred.


Opinion

VOROS, Judge:

¶ 1 This appeal arises from an accident in which an eight-month-old child, Casey Jessop, pulled a hot iron down onto himself while in the home of his father's friend. The child's mother sued the friend, but the jury found that he was not at fault. The child's mother appeals, contending that the verdict was unsupported by the evidence and was coerced. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Justin Jessop (Father) had been...

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