In a civil case, a verdict rendered by a jury consisting of fewer than six jurors is a nullity in the absence of consent by all parties.
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This medical malpractice suit arises from the defendants' alleged negligent treatment of the 27-year-old, childless plaintiff for a cancerous cyst on her ovary resulting in a total hysterectomy. The trial lasted in excess of three weeks. Unfortunately...
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