WRIGHT v. TEMPLE

#28967, #28989.

956 N.W.2d 436 (2021)

2021 S.D. 15

Thomas R. WRIGHT, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Curtis TEMPLE, Defendant, Third-Party Plaintiff and Appellant, and Ken Merrill, Third-Party Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Opinion Filed March 3, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KENNETH E. BARKER , Belle Fourche, South Dakota, Attorney for plaintiff and appellee.

TERRY L. PECHOTA , Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorney for defendant, third-party plaintiff and appellant.

KATELYN COOK of Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson & Ashmore, LLP, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorneys for third-party defendant and appellee.


[¶1.] In this suit involving damage caused to an airplane, the owner of the plane, Thomas Wright, obtained a jury verdict against Curtis Temple for negligence, breach of contract, and deceit. The jury awarded Wright $34,144.84 in damages on each claim. The jury further found Temple liable to his flight instructor, Ken Merrill...

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