Jenkins v. UBN Global Trading Corp.

The plaintiff appeals a directed verdict in favor of the defendants. In a separate, consolidated appeal, plaintiffs counsel contests an order requiring him to personally pay half of the fees for a special master appointed for discovery matters. We affirm the directed verdict, but reverse the order on the special master fees.

The plaintiff argues the trial court erred in granting a motion in limine, excluding photographs of a pothole. We find no abuse of discretion in the court’s ruling on this issue. The plaintiff produced the photographs only days before the trial and after years of…