TURYNA v. MARTAM CONST. CO., INC.

No. 95-1278.

83 F.3d 178 (1996)

Brad J. TURYNA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARTAM CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 7, 1996.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Hendricks, Christine A. Greener (argued), Brittain, Sledz, Morris & Slovak, Chicago, IL, for Brad J. Turyna.

Gail C. Kalinich, Ross & Hardies, Chicago, IL, Paul T. Kalinich (argued), Kalinich & McCluskey, P.C., Glen Ellyn, IL, for Martam Const. Co.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and MANION and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Murphy's Law was in full operation when the district court submitted this case to the jury, when the jury considered it, when the court received the verdict, and when judgment was rendered. Because the verdict as returned appears to be internally inconsistent, and the form itself is hopelessly confused, we reluctantly reverse and remand for a new trial.

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