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SOTO v. SACCO

No. CV-16-0136-PR.

398 P.3d 90 (2017)

Michael SOTO, et al., Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. Anthony M. SACCO, et al., Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

Filed July 13, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Michael Abernethy (argued), Law Office of James Michael Abernethy PLLC, Phoenix, Attorney for Michael Soto.

Edward G. Hochuli , Lori L. Voepel (argued), Justin M. Ackerman , Jones, Skelton & Hochuli P.L.C., Phoenix, Attorneys for Anthony M. Sacco, Total Transit Inc. dba Discount Cab and Discount Enterprises, Inc.

Mark Brnovich , Arizona Attorney General, Daniel P. Schaack , Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. McCright , Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae State of Arizona

Joseph N. Roth , Joshua D. Bendor , Osborn Maledon P.A., Phoenix; and Brad Holm , Phoenix City Attorney, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae City of Phoenix

Jeffrey C. Warren , Amanda Heitz , Bowman and Brooke LLP, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Arizona Association of Defense Counsel.

JUSTICE LOPEZ authored the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BALES, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE PELANDER, and JUSTICES BRUTINEL, TIMMER, BOLICK and BERCH (Retired) joined.

¶ 1 This case concerns the standards a trial court applies in granting a new trial or ordering remittitur or additur under Arizona Rule of Civil Procedure 59. Although a trial court should be circumspect when modifying a jury verdict, it nonetheless may do so if it states the Rule 59(a) or (i) grounds for...

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