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The defendant weighed the disadvantages of investing time and money in a new trial and the risk of an even higher award of monetary damages by a sympathetic jury. He consented to the additur. An additur is not justified solely because the amount of damages is low.
If a jury verdict does not satisfy one of the involved parties, that party can file a motion to either increase (additur) or decrease (remittitur) the amount awarded. Filing a motion for additur means to make a request to the trial courts to increase the amount a jury awarded a plaintiff.
Latin for to send back, to remit. The purpose of remittitur is to give a trial court the ability, with the plaintiffs consent, to correct an inequitable damage award or verdict without having to order a new trial.
A procedure by which a court increases the amount of damages awarded by the jury (compare to remittitur).
If a jury verdict does not satisfy one of the involved parties, that party can file a motion to either increase (additur) or decrease (remittitur) the amount awarded. Filing a motion for additur means to make a request to the trial courts to increase the amount a jury awarded a plaintiff.

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(2) If the court finds that the amount awarded is excessive or inadequate, it shall order a remittitur or additur, as the case may be. (3) It is the intention of the Legislature that awards of damages be subject to close scrutiny by the courts and that all such awards be adequate and not excessive.
Note: The Supreme Court held in Dimick v. Schiedt, 293 U.S. 474 (1935) that additur violates the Seventh Amendment and so is not permissible in federal courts.
(2) If the court finds that the amount awarded is excessive or inadequate, it shall order a remittitur or additur, as the case may be. (3) It is the intention of the Legislature that awards of damages be subject to close scrutiny by the courts and that all such awards be adequate and not excessive.
A procedure by which a court increases the amount of damages awarded by the jury (compare to remittitur).
Remittitur is the exact opposite of additur. It is the removal of a portion of a judgment award granted by a jury. Remittitur may occur if a judge believes the verdict awarded is grossly excessive for the circumstances.

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