· 2/1/1985
American Home Assurance Company v. Sunshine Supermarket, Inc.
Citations
- 753 F.2d 321
- 76 A.L.R. Fed. 605
- 19 Fed. R. Serv. 374
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 28699
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a definitive ruling on a motion in limine was sufficient to preserve for purposes of appeal the issue raised in the motion
- holding issue raised in limine preserved where counsel filed a written pretrial motion and the court made a definitive oral ruling with no suggestion that it would reconsider the matter at trial
- objection when evidence of nonprosecution was introduced during hearing on motion in limine was not required to preserve for appeal the specific issue raised in the motion
- “ft]f an issue is fully briefed and the trial court is able to make a definitive ruling, then the motion in lim-ine provides a useful tool for eliminating unnecessary trial interruptions.”
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Judges: Seitz, Gibbons, Slovi-Ter
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