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· 6/21/2012

Pensacola Motor Sales Inc. v. Eastern Shore Toyota, LLC

Citations

  • 684 F.3d 1211
  • 2012 WL 2345117
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 12726

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the JMOL standard is \heavily weighted in favor of preserving the jury's verdict.\
  • explaining that, in reviewing the denial of a motion for judgment as a matter of law, “we must disregard all evidence favorable to the moving party that .the jury is not required to believe”
  • concluding the district court did not abuse its discretion when the defendant raised its defense in a summary judgment motion a month and a half before trial and the plaintiff had not suggested it suffered prejudice from the delay
  • “Th[e] standard [of review for a district court’s denial of a JMOL motion] is heavily weighted in favor of preserving the jury’s verdict.” (emphasis added)
  • “A party that invites an error can not complain when its invitation is accepted”
  • “A party that invites an error cannot complain when its in- vitation is accepted.”

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Judges: Tjoflat, Carnes, Mickle

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