J. J. Bishop v. Lee M. Crane

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• recognizing that a trial judge plays a role akin to a \ninth juror\ when ruling on a motion for new trial
• recognizing that “a trial judge plays a role akin to a thirteenth juror . . . when ruling on a motion for new trial”
• appellate court grants “significant latitude to trial courts in ruling on new trial motions”
• remittitur proper if a verdict “reflects an exaggerated measurement of damages” (citation omitted)
• discussing particularity requirement for a new trial order

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).