Legal Opinion
Matovich v. Rodgers
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided February 26, 2003No. 53A01-0205-CV-182PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTSON, Senior Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Sondra L. Matovich appeals the trial court's denial of her motion seeking a new trial in the negligence action she brought against Elizabeth A. Rodgers after the jury returned a verdict awarding her damages in the amount of $586.16.
ISSUE
Whether the trial court erred in denying Matovich a new trial because the amount of damages awarded is inadequate as a matter of law.
FACTS
On the evening of January 21, 1998, Rodgers ran a red light at an intersection in Bloomington, and her vehicle struck one driven by Matovich. Matovich walked to a nearby…
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