p0324 The filing of a motion for judgment notwithstanding a verdict does not trigger running of the time period during which a court may rule on a motion for new trial.
PRATT v VENCOR (Decision Limit) 105 CA4 905 [See: CCP 629, 660; Dodge v Superior Court 77 CA4 513, T/AT 2/00]
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