Rowe v. Leichter

We find no reversible error by the trial court in denying appellant’s motion for new trial. Although the appellant may have demonstrated the occurrence of some legal errors in the trial proceedings, we believe that the trial court acted within its discretion in concluding that a new trial was not warranted.

Specifically, we reject appellant’s claim that the trial court erred in allowing the disclosure during cross-examination that a physician-witness had previously been a defendant in the case and was voluntarily dismissed by the plaintiff. Appellant claims that this was a violation of the…