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· 6/4/1996

Eugene Holmes, Margaret Holmes, as Voluntary Administrator for Eugene Holmes (Deceased), and Mark Holmes v. United States

Citations

  • 85 F.3d 956
  • 34 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 924
  • 78 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 5077
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 13244

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that Rule 50(a) and (b) limits post-verdict motion for judgment as a matter of law to grounds “specifically raised” in pre-verdict motion
  • claim that party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law must be preserved with specificity
  • “A Rule 50(b) motion can be made after the jury verdict, but only if a Rule 50(a) motion was made prior to the close of the evidence.”

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Judges: Jacobs, Calabresi, Spatt

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