Coker v. SM Flickinger Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• trial court is uniquely qualified to evaluate factual matters, and thus can have a basis for rejecting a jury verdict and granting a new trial
• trial court is uniquely qualified to evaluate factual matters, and thus can have a basis for rejecting a jury verdict and granting a new trial
• “[D]iscretionary power can only exist within the framework of the law . . . .”
• “[Discretionary power can only exist within the framework of the law ...”
• if record discloses evidence was merely conflicting, the new trial order must be reversed
• all orders granting a new trial are subject to immediate appellate review

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