United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit
No. 20-30038
Carla Echeverry,
versus
Jazz Casino Company, L.L.C., doing business as Harrah’s New Orleans Casino,
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Louisiana
USDC No. 2:17-CV-6494
Before Jolly, Southwick, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.
Leslie H. Southwick, Circuit Judge:
Carla Echeverry was injured when a manlift struck her outside Harrah’s Casino in New Orleans. A jury found Jazz Casino Company negligent, assigning it 49% of the fault. Among the jury awards to Echeverry was $1,000,000 for future pain and suffering. The Casino appeals, seeking review of the district court’s denials of the Casino’s motion for judgment as a matter of law, motion for a new trial, and motion for remittitur or a new trial on damages. We hold that the evidence was sufficient to support the finding of negligence on each of the three theories presented to jurors. We also hold
