Spokane, WA
Family Lawyer at Spokane, WA
Practice Areas: Family, Personal Injury
OUTCOME: Reversal/New Trial
In a negligence case against a homeowner for negligent construction of a barn addition roof, the district court abused its discretion by giving a jury instruction providing that "reasonable care does n ... ot require prescience." This was not a correct statement of the principles of negligence law.
OUTCOME: Affirmed
Order awarding judgment to debtors in a creditor's suit to recover deficiency due on loan to a retail apparel company was upheld because court did not abuse its discretion in prohibiting creditor from ... disclosing to jury that one debtor had pled guilty to felony in unrelated matter; M. R. Evid. 609 and 404(b) prohibited evidence of prior conviction.
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