Burch v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFMAN, Judge:
Appellants Sears and General Electric contend that the lower court erred in this products liability action by denying their motions for judgment n.o.v. or for a new trial on grounds that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence. Appellant General Electric also contends the lower court erred in evidentiary rulings, in instructing the *449jury, and in requiring it to indemnify Sears. We find these contentions without merit and, accordingly, affirm.
In reviewing a denial of judgment n.o.v: we must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict winner and draw…
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