Martin v. Klein

ALDRICH, District Judge.

In this action arising out of a collision of automobiles the plaintiff moves for new trial after verdict for the defendant. Plaintiff’s first point is that the record shows the jury this term' has been uniformly “defendant-minded.” This in itself, of course, is not a ground for setting aside a verdict. At the most it invites a more tolerant reception, perhaps, of plaintiff’s argument on his motion, particularly if his argument were that the verdict was against the evidence. However, his argument fell principally into two different categories — 1) that there was no…