Webster v. Harmon
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
REED, Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Palm Beach County, Florida, granting a motion for a new trial in a personal injury action. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff, Harmon, for $4,500.00 against the defendant Webster. Following the verdict the plaintiff moved for a new trial on the ground that the verdict was inadequate. The motion was granted on the ground that the jury misconceived the law or the evidence or that it did not consider all of the elements of damage involved. The defendants have brought this appeal.
The defendants contend that the trial…
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