Litigation
Feb. 6, 2014
Large wrongful death award vacated
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Marc Marmaro granted the defendants' motion for a new trial and partial judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A judge has vacated what would have been the largest wrongful death award in state history, calling the $178 million result "excessive."
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Marc Marmaro granted the defendants' motion for a new trial and partial judgment notwithstanding the verdict. In his 23-page ruling Monday, he also said the jury's findings were "inconsi...
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