Legal Opinion
Shapiro v. Prudential Property & Casualty Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 5, 1997No. A072273PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LAMBDEN, J.
The Prudential Property and Casualty Co. et al. (Prudential) appeal the court’s decision to grant a new trial on damages pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 657. (All further unspecified code sections refer to the Code of Civil Procedure.) Allan W. Shapiro, M.D. (Shapiro) cross-appeals the court’s denial of his motions to vacate the judgment and enter a different judgment (pursuant to § 663) and to impose a “partial” judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) (pursuant to § 629).
We find the trial court had jurisdiction to grant a new trial on damages based on…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Liodas v. SahadiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
- Woodcock v. Fontana Scaffolding & Equipment Co.California Supreme Court · 1968
- Healy Tibbets Construction Co. v. Employers' Surplus Lines InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
- Jacuzzi v. Jacuzzi Bros., Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1966
- Maxwell v. PowersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994
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- Jiagbogu v. Mercedes-Benz USACalifornia Court of Appeal · 2004
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