California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 8 — Of the Trial and Judgment in Civil Actions, Chapter 4.5 — Voluntary Expedited Jury Trials, Section 630.08

(a) By agreeing to participate in the expedited jury trial process, the parties agree to waive any motions for directed verdict, motions to set aside the verdict or any judgment rendered by the jury, or motions for a new trial on the basis of inadequate or excessive damages.

(b) The court shall not set aside any verdict or any judgment, shall not direct that judgment be entered in favor of a party entitled to judgment as a matter of law, and shall not order a new trial, except on the grounds stated in Section 630.09.

Notes

Establishes that parties choosing an expedited jury trial waive motions for directed verdict, to set aside the verdict or resulting judgment, and for a new trial based on inadequate or excessive damages. The court likewise may not set aside or direct judgment or order a new trial except on the specifically referenced grounds.

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