HAWTHORNE v. CANAVAN

No. 99-CV-637.

756 A.2d 397 (2000)

Jo Anna HAWTHORNE, Appellant, v. Richard J. CANAVAN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Rand, Jr., Rockville, MD, for appellant.

Thomas C. Mugavero, Chevy Chase, MD, for appellee.

Before TERRY, SCHWELB, and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

On January 6, 1997, an automobile operated by the plaintiff, Jo Anna Hawthorne, was rear-ended by a pick-up truck driven by the defendant, Richard J. Canavan. Following a brief trial at which Canavan conceded liability but contested damages, the jury awarded Ms. Hawthorne $4,566.84, the precise amount of her medical bills. Ms. Hawthorne filed a motion for a new trial as to damages, claiming that she was entitled to recover for her pain and...

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