Lockett v. UV Insurance Risk Retention Group, Inc.

ROBERT M. MURPHY, Judge.

[ aDefendants-appellants, James Pierce (“Pierce”), U.V. Logistics, LLC (“UVL”), U.V. Insurance Risk Retention Group, Inc., and Zurich American Insurance Company (collectively, “Defendants”) appeal from an adverse judgment after a jury trial, rendered on July 15, 2014. Defendants also appeal the trial court’s September 18, 2014 judgment, which granted the motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“JNOV’) filed by Plaintiff-appel-lee, Natalie Lockett (“Plaintiff’), and increased her award of general damages from $25,000 to $175,000; and the trial court’s September…