Jones v. Harris

DONOVAN, District Judge.

In this diversity action the jury returned a verdict for the defendant. Plaintiff moved for a new trial upon the following grounds:

1. The verdict was against the clear weight of the evidence and justice would miscarry if the verdict is allowed to stand.

2. The verdict is contrary to law.

3. The Court erred in sustaining the objection of defendant and in refusing to admit testimony of plaintiff relative to conversations between plaintiff and defendant’s wife and statements made by defendant’s wife, which conversations and statements took place and were made in defendant’s…