10.1 II. Grounds for Setting Aside a Jury Verdict

LibraryNY Post-Trial Practice & Procedures 2010

The applicable law concerning post-trial motions in a jury trial states:

After a trial of a cause of action or issue triable of right by a jury, upon the motion of any party or on its own initiative, the court may set aside a verdict or any judgment entered thereon and direct that judgment be entered in favor of a party entitled to judgment as a matter of law or it may order a new trial of a cause of action or separable issue where the verdict is contrary to the weight of the evidence, in the interest of justice or where
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