Hillsboro Management, LLC v. Pagono

Appellant, Hillsboro Management, LLC, d/b/a Living Legends Retirement Center (“Hillsboro”), appeals a final judgment in favor of appellee Karen Pagono, as personal representative of the Estate of Frances Tremblay, for negligence. The final judgment awarded both compensatory and pu*622nitive damages. After trial, the appellant discovered that one of the jurors had a significant history of litigation, which he failed to disclose in voir dire. The court, however, denied the motion for new trial based upon juror misconduct without conducting a juror interview. We reverse for the court to permit a…