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Civil trials – Standard of Review – Jury Verdict
(0:00:09) Reasons for Judgment
(0:00:12) I. Overview
(0:00:55) II. Mr. Henry's medical history
(0:10:44) III. The trial of the action
(0:13:56) IV. The grounds of appeal
(0:14:41) A. Was the jury's verdict that the appellant breached the standard of care plainly unreasonable and unjust?
(0:14:47) (1) The standard of review of civil jury verdicts
(0:16:10) (2) The jury's finding that the appellant breached the standard of care in this case i snot plainly unreasonable and unjust
(0:25:30) B. Do the jury's answers reveal that it did not act judicially?
(0:25:53) (1) The principles applicable to review of a jury's answers
(0:28:09) (2) The jury's answers, read contextually and generously, show that it acted judicially
(0:41:16) C. The jury's award for future income loss should not be set aside
(0:46:18) V. Disposition