Legal Opinion
Miller v. Boeing Co.
District Court, D. Montana
Decided September 17, 1965No. Civ. No. 2434PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMESON, District Judge.
In this action for wrongful death, the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff widow for $52,700.00. The defendant has moved the court to set aside the verdict and judgment and grant a new trial on either (1) all issues, or (2) on the issue of damages, on the ground that *180the verdict is excessive and appears to have been given under the influence of passion and prejudice.
Rule 59, F.R.Civ.P. provides:
“(a) Grounds. A new trial may be granted to all or any of the parties and on all or part of the issues (1) in an action in which there has been a trial by jury, for any of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Fulton v. Chouteau County Farmers' Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1934
- Southern Pac. Co. v. GuthrieCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
- Autio v. MillerMontana Supreme Court · 1932
- McNair v. BergerMontana Supreme Court · 1932
- Mize v. Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1909
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3Cited by4 opinions
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