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Title: Rosiello v. Sellman
Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Release Date : January 13, 1965
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 51 KB

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HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment based on a jury verdict finding appellees guilty of negligence and awarding appellants damages of $7,000. Appellants complain of the trial judge's refusal to grant a new trial solely on the issue of damages, asserting that the damages assessed by the jury are so grossly inadequate as to be incorrect as a matter of law, and contend that the trial judge abused his discretion in restricting summation at the close of trial to thirty minutes per side. We hold against appellants on both arguments and affirm.