Weissman v. Radiology Associates of Ocala, P.A.

Jeffrey Weissman timely appeals the order entered by the trial court granting a new trial.1 Determining that the trial court abused its discretion in granting the new trial, we reverse and remand for reinstatement of the jury verdict.

Weissman filed a wrongful death action against Radiology Associates of Ocala (RAO) for alleged medical malpractice. The jury entered a verdict in Weissman’s favor. After conducting post-trial background investigations on the jurors, RAO filed a motion to conduct juror interviews, alleging material non-disclosures by several jurors. The trial court conducted juror…