Talley v. Swift Transportation Co.

VICTOR C. HOWARD, Judge.

Swift Transportation Company and Bryan Atha (collectively referred to as “Swift”) appeal the trial court’s grant of Michael Talley’s motion for a new trial. On appeal, Swift contends that the trial court erred in granting Mr. Talley’s motion because: (1) the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence; (2) there was sufficient evidence to support the submission of Swift’s comparative fault instruction; (3) the granting of a new trial violated Swift’s constitutional right to a jury trial; and (4) the trial court’s order did not specify whether a new trial was…