JNOV

Definition of "JNOV"
  1. Judgment notwithstanding the verdict: a ruling made by a court to overturn or set aside a jury's decision or verdict, considering it failed to comply with the law or evidence presented
How to use "JNOV" in a sentence
  1. The lawyer filed a motion for JNOV, arguing that the verdict was not supported by substantial evidence.
  2. The judge granted the JNOV, indicating a clear disregard of the evidence by the jury.
  3. The plaintiff's attorney was surprised when the JNOV was denied, which effectively upheld the jury's decision.

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