Legal Opinion
Bushong v. Byung Kyu Park
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 4, 2003No. 02-CV-633PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Byung Kyu Park was paralyzed from the neck down after his ear was hit from behind by a car driven by appellant Bush-ong. A jury found that appellant’s negligent conduct was the proximate cause of Mr. Park’s injuries and awarded Mr. Park $1.5 million in damages. Appellant filed a motion for new trial or, in the alternative, for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, but that motion was denied. Before this court appellant maintains that the trial court erred in denying his post-trial motion and in allowing an expert witness to testify, and that the court abused its…
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