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· 5/13/1985

Adams Laboratories, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Jacobs Engineering Co., Inc., Cross-Appellee

Citations

  • 761 F.2d 1218

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding reference to the comparative size and financial wealth of the parties was improper
  • remanding case for new trial due to the cumulative effect of misconduct of attorney for the prevailing party
  • “references to the relative wealth of the defendants in contrast to the relative poverty of the plaintiffs” are improper
  • counsel's reference to chemical plant's bankruptcy, which was in direct contravention of ruling in limine, along with other errors constituted prejudicial error which entitled party to new trial

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Judges: Bauer, Eschbach, Coffey

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