Orr v. First National Stores, Inc.

WERNICK, Justice.

On appeal. Defendant claims erroneous a judgment resulting from a jury verdict for plaintiffs as modified by a remittitur ordered by the presiding Justice and accepted by plaintiffs to reduce the damages recovered by the plaintiff-minor, Rosselyn E. Orr, from $2500.00 to $1500.00, and by her father, Ross M. Orr, from $500.00 to $250.00.

The appeal asserts that the presiding Justice was incorrect (1) in various rulings made by him during the course of the trial, (2) in portions of the charge to the jury over objections of defendant and (3) in his denial of a motion for judgment…