LUX v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP.

No. 79 C 2487.

608 F.Supp. 98 (1984)

Lora LUX, Widow and Personal Representative of Walter H. Lux, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D.Illinois, E.D.

December 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Howard, William J. Harte, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Norman J. Barry, Daniel Cummings, Rothschild, Barry & Myers, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendant's motion for a new trial. For the reasons stated herein, defendant's motion for a new trial will be denied if plaintiff agrees to remit $1,000,000 of the jury's $4,150,000 verdict. Should plaintiff refuse remittur, defendant's motion for a new trial will be granted.

I. FACTS

This diversity case was brought by Lora Lux, the widow of Walter Lux and personal representative of his estate...

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