Scott v. Watsontown Trucking Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVID J. NOVAK, United States Magistrate Judge.

On November 9, 2012, a jury found that Defendants Watsontown Trucking Co., Inc., and William Miller were not negligent when their truck that Defendant Miller was driving collided with Plaintiff Michael Lewis Scott, who was riding on a motorcycle, at the intersection of Broad Street and Parham Road in Richmond, Virginia.1 Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59, Plaintiff seeks to have the jury’s verdict set aside and a new trial granted by arguing that the Court erred by giving a missing witness jury instruction after…