Following return of a jury verdict in favor of Mr. and Mrs. Kaufman, the trial court granted a new trial solely as to damages. The court based its ruling on what it determined to be a "grossly inadequate" award in light of the damages sustained by Mrs. Kaufman when she slipped and fell as a result of defective pavement. The court found that the jury was prejudiced by improper closing remarks of counsel for appellant...
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