verdict
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Plaintiffs and defendants alike overwhelmingly prefer to eliminate the risk of an all-or-nothing jury verdict by agreeing on a compromise dollar figure.
From Los Angeles Times
Defence lawyer David Taylor said Leckie was "devastated" by the verdict.
From BBC
After an eight-week trial, it took a jury five hours to return a guilty verdict.
From Los Angeles Times
Before the second verdict on Smith was given, one Australian player was heard saying: "This could be anything."
From BBC
Though Tesla has previously faced similar suits, this was the first to reach a jury verdict and not be settled out of court.
From Los Angeles Times
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