Zhang v. Zhang

1 Citing case

  1. In re Foreign Exch. Benchmark Rates Antitrust Litig.

    13 Civ. 7789 (LGS) (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 16, 2023)

    . Among other reasons, “[a] new trial may be granted if (1) the verdict is against the weight of the evidence, [or] (2) misconduct by counsel so tainted the verdict as to warrant a new trial.” Zhang v. Zhang, No. 16 Civ. 4013, 2019 WL 623879, at *3 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 14, 2019) (cleaned up), aff'd in relevant part, 816 Fed.Appx. 525 (2d Cir. 2020). In general, “[a] trial court should not grant a motion for a new trial unless it is convinced that the jury reached a seriously erroneous result or that the verdict is a miscarriage of justice.” Ali v. Kipp, 891 F.3d 59, 64 (2d Cir. 2018)