MacChietto v. Keggi

Opinion

DiPENTIMA, J.

In this medical malpractice action, the plaintiff, Richard Macchietto, appeals from the judgment of the trial court setting aside the jury verdict in his favor and rendering judgment in favor of the defendant John M. Keggi. The plaintiffs primary claim on appeal is that the court abused its discretion in setting aside the verdict because the evidence presented at trial was sufficient to support the jury’s finding that the negligent actions of the defendant proximately caused the plaintiffs injuries. As an alternative argument, the plaintiff claims that if the court…