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BROWN BY BROWN v. MARKVE

No. 84-397.

700 P.2d 602 (1985)

Amie BROWN, by Darold Brown, her next friend, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Larry MARKVE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 23, 1985.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich, Billings, for defendant and appellant.

Huntley & Eakin, Gene Huntley, Baker, for plaintiff and respondent.

WEBER, Justice.

Defendant appeals from the order of the Sixteenth Judicial District, Fallon County, granting a new trial. The District Court granted a new trial on the grounds that the $25,000 jury award to the plaintiff constituted inadequate damages. We reverse the District Court.

The only issue is whether the District Court erred in granting plaintiff's motion for a new trial after the plaintiff had received a jury verdict of $25,000.

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