Mealey's (June 1, 2022, 8:16 AM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — A couple who was awarded $255,000 in the second Davol/C.R. Bard hernia mesh multidistrict litigation bellwether trial filed a motion for a new trial on damages or a new trial on May 13, arguing that the trial court erred by not instructing the jury that the defendants bore the burden of proving their affirmative defense of mitigation of damages/avoidable consequences....