Whyte v. Robinson

KELLY, Judge:

This direct appeal by Michael J. Whyte asks us to determine whether the trial court erred in denying appellant’s post-verdict motions for a new trial on damages or, alternatively, for a new trial on' all issues. Appellant sustained serious leg injuries as a pedestrian involved in a motor vehicle accident. Appellant argues that the trial court erroneously admitted insufficient and incompetent evidence of appellant’s alleged intoxication thereby tainting the judicial process. Because the jury may have based its verdict on improperly admitted evidence, appellant urges that the grant…