District of Columbia Statutes
§ 2-414 — Excessive verdicts.
District of Columbia § 2-414
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 2Government Administration.
Ch. 4Claims Against District.
Subch. IINon-Liability of District Employees.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 2-414 (2026).
Text
In any case involving any claim described in § 2-412 in which the trial court shall consider the verdict excessive, the court may order a remittitur of so much of the amount of such verdict or judgment, as the case may be, as it considers excessive, and either permit the party in whose favor the verdict was rendered or the party recovering such judgment, as the case may be, to file a remittitur.
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Legislative History
July 14, 1960, 74 Stat. 520, Pub. L. 86-654, § 5
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