Orthopedic Practice Seeks New Trial, Plaintiff Seeks Interest After $111M Jury Verdict

Mealey's (July 22, 2022, 10:20 AM EDT) -- MINNEAPOLIS — Calling a jury’s $110 million award for pain and suffering to a man who developed complications after surgery for a broken leg “monstrous and shockingly excessive,” an orthopedic practice on June 13 asked a Minnesota federal court to order a new trial or, in the alternative, remittitur; the plaintiff the next day asked the court to amend the judgment to include pre- and post-judgment interest....