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Posted by: Azya Thornton on Jan 13, 2026

Court: TN Court of Appeals

Attorneys 1: Toof Brown, New Orleans, Louisiana, for the appellant, Jacqueline Adams.

Attorneys 2: Edd Peyton, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellee, Finis Fields.

Judge(s): USMAN

A jury in a personal injury case awarded damages that were significantly lower than the plaintiff’s claimed medical expenses. The trial court denied Plaintiff’s motion for a new trial, and the plaintiff appealed, arguing that the jury’s verdict was below the range of reasonableness and indicative of an improper compromise. We affirm.

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