Meyer v. Bradley

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

Appellant Meyer contends that the trial court abused its discretion in granting appellee’s motion for a nmv trial on the ground that the jury verdict in this case was against the preponderance of the evidence. The circuit judge relied on Ark. Stat. Ann. § 27-1901 (Repl. 1962), which states that a new trial may be granted for the cause, among others, that the verdict or decision is not sustained by sufficient evidence. Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion because the evidence in this case is virtually undisputed and the preponderance so…