One day before a Mississippi jury cleared motorcycle-maker Suzuki of liability over claims that a defective brake injured a rider, another set of plaintiffs were at the Georgia Court of Appeals fighting to preserve a  $12.5 million judgment in a similar case.

In what he described as a “somewhat surreal” experience, R. Randy Edwards of Smyrna’s Cochran & Edwards—a plaintiffs attorney in both cases—said he was in a federal courthouse in Jackson, MIssissippi, as the judge honed the jury instructions while watching a video feed of the appellate arguments in Georgia.

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