Plaintiff moved for a new trial after the jury verdict on the grounds that prejudicial error was committed by the court in giving "negative charges" to the jury. In essence, the instructions stated the jury was not to consider either damages for the aggravation of any previous back injuries or the plaintiff's susceptibility to back injury in its verdict.
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