David Pitts Jr. and Kenyetta Gurley v. Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company and Rhoda Renee Jones, M.D.

11While I concur in that portion of the majority opinion that affirms the court of appeal’s ruling reversing the district court’s grant of a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“JNOV”), I respectfully dissent from the majority’s conclusion that the district court did not abuse its discretion in granting a conditional new trial. Finding, on the basis of the differing opinions expressed by the medical experts, that the jury’s verdict was supportable by any fair interpretation of the evidence, I would reverse the district court’s grant of a conditional new trial and affirm the judgment of the…