Westminster Community Care Services, Inc. v. Mikesell

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• holding “the damages award of zero dollars was clearly inadequate in light of the substantial evidence at trial of economic and noneconomic damages” resulting from husband’s wrongful death
• holding that there was an impermissible compromise where the damages award was inadequate, liability was “hotly contested” at trial, the jury was deadlocked, the court charged the jury to continue deliberating to reach a decision, and less than one hour later the jury returned a verdict
• reviewing a trial court’s order granting the plaintiff's motion for addi-tur and new trial on damages as an appeal-able nonfinal order pursuant to Rules 9.110(a)(4) and 9.130(a)(4)

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