Bulkmatic Transport Co. v. Taylor

How courts have described this case

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• observing that “[g]enerally, the granting of a new trial is within the sound discretion of the trial court, which is reversible only upon a showing of an abuse of discretion”
• Valcin instruction improper where plaintiff's ability to establish prima facie case is not hindered by the absence of evidence
• “ ‘[WJhen the issue under review is essentially legal, the ruling is not entitled to the broad deference generally afforded a trial court’s decision to override a jury’s verdict in cases where the court found the verdict contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence.’”

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