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Fifth Circuit· 5/5/2017

Janvey v. Dillon Gage, Inc.

Citations

  • 856 F.3d 377
  • 2017 WL 1821498
  • 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 8075

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  • noting that instructions hinging on questions of statutory construction are reviewed de novo
  • referring to parties eligible for fees under TUFTA as “prevailing plaintiffs” or “prevailing defendants”
  • “Jury instructions are reviewed for abuse of discretion. . . . Instructions that hinge on a question of statutory construction are reviewed de novo.”
  • “[T]he jury was not required to find that SCB was insolvent at the time of the transfers.”
  • citation 3 Case: 17-20223 Document: 00514379666 Page: 4 Date Filed: 03/09/2018 No. 17-20223 omitted
  • “As a general matter, terms which are reasonably within the common understanding of juries, and which are not technical or ambiguous, need not be defined in the trial court’s charge.” (cleaned up)

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Judges: Clement, Higginson, Wiener

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