Texas Court Grants Plaintiffs' Motion for New Trial

ANGLETON, Texas - A Texas court has granted a plaintiff motion for a new trial to a Texas couple whose first trial ended in a defense verdict, sources told HarrisMartin. Presler, et al., v. Lincoln Electric, et al., No. 23472 (Texas 23rd Dist. Ct., Brazoria Cty.).

The Texas 23rd District Court for Brazoria County issued an order granting the motion for a retrial on Sept. 13.

Ronald and Patsy Presler urged the District Court on Sept. 7 to grant them a new trial, saying the same defendants changed their causation defense in preparing for a more recent scheduled trial, and …