2 Haw. App. 534 - Au v. Kelly’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
December 2011
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Linn v. United Plant Guard Workers of America, Local 114 · Kang v. Harrington · Holmes v. Wack · Stahl v. Balsara · Harkins v. Ikeda
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“Under HRCP [Hawai'i Rules of Civil Procedure] Rule 59, when the trial court believes that the judgment for damages is excessive and against the weight of the evidence, it may order a remittitur and alternatively direct a new trial if the plaintiff refuses the remittitur.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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