Palmer v. Moses

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

In tMs appeal, the issue is whether the lower court properly granted a mistrial on the basis that the series of verdict slips lacked certainty.

The verdict slips are set out in footnote 2 of the dissenting opinion. We have examined the record and studied the submitted slips, and we are not convinced that they reveal such a clearly expressed intent. The trial court, after receiving the multiple slips and reading them together, concluded: “I do believe that in view of the series of matters that have now transpired that it is impossible to say with certainty that tMs jury…