Costa-Urena v. Segarra

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that vacation of judgment on claim necessarily led to vacation of order that relied on that judgment
• determining that an instructional error was not harmless when “the evidence was sufficiently mixed that it would allow (though not compel) a reasona- ble, properly instructed jury to find” other than it did
• determining that an instructional error was not harmless when “the evidence was sufficiently mixed that it would allow (though not compel) a reasona- ble, properly instructed jury to find” other than it did
• overlooking waiver by inadequate argument where argument would likely change the outcome
• overlooking waiver by inadequate argument where argument would likely change the outcome
• \This 'harmless error' standard applies where ... a party has properly objected to the court's instruction at trial.\

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