Gray v. Moss

PETERSON, Judge.

Harry S. and Margaret Gray, plaintiffs below, appeal the trial court’s denial of their motions for new trial and interview of a member of a jury. The jury returned a verdict finding no negligence on the part of the defendant in an automobile accident.

The juror that the Grays sought to interview was selected as foreman. During voir dire, the juror responded “no” to the question whether he had ever been a defendant in a lawsuit. The post-judgment motions were accompanied by an affidavit that a post-trial investigation had been conducted and that documents were discovered in…