A __________ reverses the jury verdict on the ground that the evidence of the prevailing party was so weak that no reasonable jury could have resolved the dispute in that party's favor.

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Judgment n.o.v. stands for judgment non obstante verdicto, which means judgment notwithstanding the verdict. It is a legal motion that requests the judge to reverse the decision of the jury as a matter of law because the evidence presented fails to establish a right to relief for the prevailing party. In other words, it asks the court to enter judgment for the losing party because no reasonable jury could find in favor of the winning party based on the evidence presented.

A __________ Reverses the Jury Verdict on the Ground That