Beswick v. Maguire

748 A.2d 701 (2000)

Paul A. BESWICK and Christine O. Beswick, husband and wife, Appellants,

v.

Frederic B. MAGUIRE, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued December 1, 1999.

Filed March 2, 2000.

Stanley E. Luongo, Jr., West Chester, for appellants.

Lawrence M. Farnese, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, DEL SOLE, POPOVICH, JOHNSON, HUDOCK, FORD ELLIOTT, MUSMANNO, ORIE MELVIN and LALLY-GREEN, JJ.

CAVANAUGH, J.

¶ 1 Did the trial court err in refusing to grant a new trial to the appellants Beswicks on the basis that the jury award in their favor was inadequate to a degree that a…