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| 121. After trial, the losing party may file a Motion for New Trial within twenty-eight (28) days after entry of Judgment. The trial judge may grant a new trial on any of the following grounds: | —trial error
—newly discovered evidence
—misconduct
—result contrary to the great weight of the evidence
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| 122. The Court of Appeals may reverse the trial judge's granting of a Motion for New Trial only if there was ___ to support the granting of a new trial. | no evidence
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| 123. Courts may grant a new trial, conditioned on ___. ___ orders a new trial unless plaintiff accepts a lesser amount of damages. ___ orders a new trial unless defendant agrees to pay extra damages. Federal law prohibits ___. | remittitur or additur
Remittitur
Additur
additur as a violation of the right to jury trial
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| 124. A new trial may be granted for newly discovered evidence if the following conditions are met: | — the new evidence was discovered after the first trial
— the new evidence was not discoverable by reasonable diligence prior to the first
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—the new evidence is not merely cumulative
—the new evidence will probably produce a new result
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| 125. An exception to the "reasonable diligence" requirement in the prior question is that even if the new evidence was discoverable by reasonable diligence, a new trial will be granted if to do otherwise would be a ___. | grave miscarriage of justice
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