United States Tenth Circuit

In a negligence action arising from a motor-vehicle collision between the parties, a judgment pursuant to a jury verdict finding that both drivers were equally at fault and awarding no damages is affirmed over plaintiff's claims of error regarding: 1) admission of evidence, 2) exclusion of evidence; 3) jury instruction; 4) a limitation on the length of time the jury was permitted to deliberate on a Friday evening; and 5) an acceptance of a certain verdict form from the jury.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/12/2006
• Published 07/12/2006

Judges

• ARMIJO, District Judge., Before KELLY and MURPHY, Circuit Judges, and ARMIJO, District Judge.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Timothy Gill Buxton (James E. Puga and Timms R. Fowler, with him on the briefs), of Leventhal, Brown & Puga, P.C., Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees., Wendelyn K. Walberg (Deana R. Dagner with her on the briefs), of Walberg, Dagner & Tucker, P.C., Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.