Legal Opinion

Lance v. Leohr

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided April 27, 1983No. 1211PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.

On April 28, 1979, the motorcycle ridden by plaintiff Jerald J. Lance collided with the automobile driven by defendant Tamra R. Leohr. The defendant admitted liability, and this case came to trial on the issue of damages. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $25,000. The defendant moved in the alternative for a new trial or a remittitur of $15,000. The court gave the plaintiff the option of a $10,000 remittitur or a new trial, and the plaintiff accepted the remittitur. The defendant appeals.

Assignment of Error

“Where an excessive verdict is rendered under the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chester Park Co. v. SchulteOhio Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Larrissey v. Norwalk Truck Lines, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Lee v. BenedictCuyahoga Circuit Court · 1907

3Cited by23 opinions

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