· 5/17/1982
Anthony Cioffe, & Mare Distributors, Inc., a New Jersey Corporation v. Arnold F. Morris & Jet Fingers, Inc., a Florida Corporation
Citations
- 676 F.2d 539
- 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 19221
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that an unpled issue may be tried only with consent of the opposing party
- stating implied consent for purposes of Rule 15(b) will not be found if the non- moving party will be prejudiced
- finding no implied consent for a theory of liability neither mentioned in the parties’ contracts nor separately identified during the course of trial
- stating Rule 15(b) permits “a judgment [to] be based on an unpled issue as long as consent to trial of the issue is evident”
- “Rule 54(c) creates no entitlement to relief based on issues not squarely presented and litigated at trial.”
- where the trial judge himself decided to disallow the recovery he had previously granted
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Judges: Appeal, Middle, Florida, Godbold, Hill, Fay
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