Order modified in accordance with memorandum and, as modified, affirmed, without costs.
Memorandum:
Following a jury verdict of $3,500 in this wrongful death action, the trial court directed a new trial unless defendant, Ford Motor Company, agreed to increase the verdict to $10,000. Defendant appeals, contending that the jury verdict should not have been set aside. It is clear, however, that a trial court may, in the exercise of its discretion, set aside a...
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