United States Fire Insurance Co. v. Bellefeuille

ORDER DENYING RELINQUISHMENT OF JURISDICTION TO TRIAL COURT FOR JUROR INTERVIEW

KLEIN, J.

We grant appellant’s motion for clarification, withdraw our opinion filed on September 23, 1998 and substitute the following opinion.

Appellant defendant, who is appealing a substantial verdict, moves for relinquishment of jurisdiction so that the trial court can interview a juror who allegedly gave false answers as to prior litigation history on voir dire. We deny the motion as untimely. The significant dates and facts are as follows:

May 13,1998 — Verdict for Plaintiff

May 16,1998 — Final Judgment Entered

May…