Carson v. Iacona

Appellants seek reversal of a final judgment, entered pursuant to a jury verdict, in favor of appellees in an automobile negligence action instituted by appellants.

In one of their points on appeal, appellants contend that the trial court committed reversible error when it merely sustained an objection to certain of appellees’ counsel’s statements during closing argument to the jury. It is alleged that the trial court should have admonished the jurors to disregard the statements. In jury trials, the parties’ attorneys are accorded wide latitude in presenting their arguments to the jury. Jury…