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· 7/16/1980

Yammerino v. Cranston Tennis Club, Inc.

Citations

  • 416 A.2d 698
  • 1980 R.I. LEXIS 1714

How courts have described this case

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

  • affirming the trial justice’s grant of a new trial on the issue of liability where the jury’s verdict was tainted by exaggerated sympathy for the plaintiff
  • “To assure the losing party that the substantive issue [of liability] will be fairly determined on the evidence and according to law, a new trial must be ordered.”

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Judges: Bevilacqua

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