Fischer v. Troiano

NEALON, J.,

— Plaintiffs, Robert Fischer and Stella Fischer, have filed a motion for a new trial on damages only and a petition for delay damages under Pa.R.C.P. 238 following a verdict in their favor in which the jury declined to award any noneconomic damages. Since the defense medical expert testified that plaintiff, Stella Fischer, sustained a vertebral fracture which took at least three months to resolve, the motion for a new trial on damages only will be granted on her behalf, *373but denied with respect to the personal injury and consortium claims of plaintiff, Robert Fischer. In light of…