Brown v. Lunskis

CRENSHAW, Judge.

Brittany and Joseph Brown appeal an order granting Michael Lunskis a new trial on the issue of damages in this automobile *78negligence case. The trial court granted the new trial after it directed a verdict on the issue of the permanency of one of Mr. Lunskis’s claimed injuries. The directed verdict was entered on a renewed motion for directed verdict filed after the jury had returned its verdict. The focus of that motion was not the primary injuries allegedly sustained by Mr. Lunskis, but rather a temporomandibular joint (TMJ) condition. We conclude that the holding in Wald v.…