What is the test for modifying a verdict in a personal injury case?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Diapulse Corporation of America v. Birtcher Corporation, 362 F.2d 736 (2nd Cir. 1966):
And, we have indicated that we would modify a verdict only when the "jury awards something fantastic for his sort of harm." La France v. New York, N. H. & H. R.R. Co., 292 F.2d 649 (2d Cir. 1961) (emphasis supplied).
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