Dorothy Watson v. Robert L. Payne, Jr.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · FarmerDavid R. Farmer, J.
in which ALAN E. HIGHERS, P.J., W.S., and J. STEVEN STAFFORD, J., joined.
The jury in this personal injury action returned a verdict awarding Plaintiff damages in the amount of “zero.” The trial court denied Plaintiffs motion for a new trial or, in the alternative, for additur. We vacate the trial court’s order denying Plaintiffs motion for a new trial or addi-tur, and remand.
This personal injury action arises out of a motor vehicle accident that occurred in November 2007 in Murfreesboro. On November 5, 2007, a pick-up truck in which Plaintiff/Appellant Dorothy Watson (Ms. Watson), then…
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