Gladu v. Sousa

Opinion

FOTI, J.

The defendant appeals from the trial court’s judgment granting the plaintiffs motion for additur and ordering a new trial on the issue of damages. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The plaintiff filed suit alleging negligence on the part of the defendant arising from a traffic accident that occurred in Waterbury. The defendant admitted in his answer that he was negligent in failing to keep a proper lookout for other traffic. The jury rendered a plaintiffs verdict for economic damages only, awarding her $13,650, approximately the amount of her unpaid medical bills. The…