Morrison Knudsen Corp. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• holding that harmless error analysis is applicable to review challenges to jury instructions in civil cases
• holding such a failure does not bar appellant “from appealing the issue of the sufficiency of the evidence”
• stating that plaintiff’s argument that jury reached a compromise verdict was waived by failing to move for a new trial on that ground
• explaining that payment of a settlement is not a prerequisite to incurring a cost
• explaining settlements with subs are not a recoverable injury under the contract until settlement is reached
• noting “this court’s need for sufficient guidance from parties to enable us to review voluminous records intelligently, rather than sift through them aimlessly”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).