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TORRES-TROCHE v. MUNICIPALITY OF YAUCO

No. 88-1840.

873 F.2d 499 (1989)

Carlos TORRES-TROCHE, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. MUNICIPALITY OF YAUCO, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Ezratty, San Juan, P.R., with whom Philip E. Roberts, Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Guillermo Silva Janer, Hato Rey, P.R., for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge, and COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge:

In this personal injury case the plaintiffs/appellants seek to set aside a jury verdict. They contend that the trial court abused its discretion in denying a new trial. The plaintiffs also contend the district court erred in changing the judgment to reflect that the verdict in favor of the plaintiffs for $21,000 was subsumed in a pre-trial settlement with the insurer for $100,000.

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