DANAHY, Judge.
The trial judge in this case entered an order granting a new trial as to all issues unless the appellant agreed to a remittitur reducing the punitive damages awarded by the jury from $125,000 to $50,000. In his order, the trial judge said that "the amount of the punitive damages awarded by the jury clearly shocked the judicial conscience of the Court, as under the facts of the case the acts of the defendant lacked the degree of maliciousness and/or...
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