Bradley v. Gilchrist, 98-3355 (2003)

DECISION

Douglas Bradley (Plaintiff) moves this Court for a new trial and/or additur pursuant to Super. R. Civ. P. 59, to which the Defendant objects. On March 10, 2003, the jury returned a verdict finding the Defendant 70 percent liable and the Plaintiff 30 percent liable for damages caused by the accident in the above-entitled negligence action.

FACTS AND TRAVEL

An automobile accident between Douglas Bradley (Plaintiff) and Jean Gilchrist (Defendant) occurred in Cranston, Rhode Island on November 14, 1997. Defendant testified that she was traveling on Colonial Avenue when she came to a stop…