Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1931

Sevenair v. Grasselli Chemical Co.

Sevenair v. Grasselli Chemical Co.
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided June 19, 1931 · Cueiam
9 N.J. Misc. 656; 155 A. 371; 1931 N.J. Sup. Ct. LEXIS 263

Sevenair v. Grasselli Chemical Co.

Opinion of the Court

Pee Cueiam.

This is defendants’ rule to show cause why the verdicts should not be set aside as excessive. The plaintiff wife has a verdict for $11,000, and plaintiff husband has a verdict for $4,000.

We conclude that the verdict for the plaintiff wife, Jean Sevenair, is excessive.

If plaintiff Jean Sevenair will, within twenty days from the entry of an order hereunder, consent to a reduction of her verdict'to $9,000, the present rule will be discharged, otherwise the rule will be made absolute as to her, and a new trial granted as to damages only. The rule to show cause will be' discharged as to plaintiff Albert Sevenair.

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