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HILL v. PA. BUR. OF CORR.

No. 164 C.D. 1988.

124 Pa.Commw. 172 (1989)

555 A.2d 1362

Clifford B. Hill, Jr., Appellant v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bureau of Corrections, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome J. Reitano, for appellant.

J. Matthew Wolfe, Deputy Attorney General, with him, LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General, for appellee.

Argued December 15, 1988, before Judges CRAIG and BARRY, and Senior Judge NARICK, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, March 15, 1989:

Clifford B. Hill, Jr. appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County that denied Hill's motion for a new trial on the grounds of inadequacy of damages after a jury rendered a verdict in his favor in his negligence suit against the Bureau of Corrections (bureau) for personal injuries.

The issue is whether the trial judge abused her discretion by denying Hill's motion, where the jury found the...

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