Skip to main content
· 8/28/2017

Commonwealth v. Tate, E.

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that, in analyzing remittitur, the benchmark is jury awards in comparable cases, not awards remitted by a court
  • noting that most cases “do not grapple with the continued use of the maximum recovery rule after Gasperini because the parties often do not raise the Erie issue”
  • “The inquiry looks to other published decisions from the relevant jurisdiction (in a diversity case, the forum state) nvolvng comparable facts.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.