BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.
In this civil action regarding an automobile accident, Kenya Shaneke Newson appeals, contending that the trial court did not have the power to grant a new trial to Aubrey Foster based on a juror's testimony that the jury foreperson personally investigated the scene of the accident. We agree and reverse.
"[M]otions for new trial because of improper conduct of jurors or parties are addressed to the sound discretion of the trial judge...
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