Anderson v. Greyhound Lines, Inc.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD

delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury returned a verdict awarding damages to the plaintiff in the amount of $15,000 in an action to recover for personal injuries. Plaintiff consented to a remittitur of $7,500, reducing the judgment to $7,500. The trial court then denied defendant’s post-trial motion for a new trial. Plaintiff appeals, contending that the original verdict was proper and that she is not precluded from raising the issue on appeal because she consented to the remittitur.

Supreme Court Rule 366(b)(2) (ii) (Ill. Rev. Stat 1973, ch. 110A, par.…