Legal Opinion
Antal v. Olde Worlde Products, Inc.
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided February 8, 1984No. 83-316PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCelebrezze, C.J.
The issue before the court today is whether a trial court, when granting a motion for a new trial where it is argued that the verdict is not sustained by the weight of the evidence, must articulate the basis for the determination that the verdict is not sustained by the weight of the evidence.
Civ. R. 59(A) provides in part:
“A new trial may be granted to all or any of the parties and on all or part of the issues upon any of the following grounds:
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“(6) The judgment is not sustained by the weight of the evidence; however, only one new trial may be granted on the weight of the evidence in the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Dolson v. AnastasiaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1969
- Clemmer v. Hartford Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1978
- Rohde v. FarmerOhio Supreme Court · 1970
- Wackenhut Corp. v. CantySupreme Court of Florida · 1978
- Baxter v. Fairmont Food Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
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3Cited by38 opinions
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