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· 3/26/1927

New York Life Ins. v. Pater

Citations

  • 17 F.2d 963
  • 1927 U.S. App. LEXIS 3080

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  • defendant cannot be liable merely because he is in a group without a showing 4 of individual participation in the alleged unlawful act
  • “Jury instructions must be formulated so that they fairly and adequately cover the issues presented, correctly state the law, and are not misleading.”
  • explaining the integral participation theory 4 of liability

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Judges: Alschuler, Alsghuler, Anderson, Evans

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