Legal Opinion
Jimenez Ex Rel. Estate of Jimenez v. Chrysler Corp.
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided December 2, 1999No. CivA. 2:96-1269-11PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HAWKINS, Senior District Judge.
This matter is before the court on defendant’s motions for judgment as a matter of law and for new trial absolute, or, in the alternative, new trial nisi remittitur. This case was tried before a jury from September 11, 1997 through October 8,1997. The jury returned a verdict in Plaintiffs favor. This court entered judgment on October 9, 1997. Defendant timely moved for judgment as a matter of law and for new trial and Plaintiff opposed the motions.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
This products liability case was tried on plaintiffs complaint, alleging that the…
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