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· 3/29/2002

Pirdair v. Medical Center Hosp. of Vermont

Citations

  • 800 A.2d 438
  • 173 Vt. 411
  • 2002 Vt. LEXIS 55

How courts have described this case

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

  • denying motion for new trial where plaintiff “failed to demonstrate that letting the judgment stand would result in a miscarriage of justice”
  • denying motion for new trial where plaintiff “failed to demonstrate that letting the judgment stand would result in a miscarriage of justice”
  • affirming court’s denial of relief from judgment where new evidence was merely cumulative and sought to rebut expert’s opinion
  • court’s discretionary ruling under V.R.E. 403 is “given considerable latitude on appeal” and burden to show abuse of discretion “is heavy”
  • “Rule 60(b) is not designed to afford parties simply a second, better opportunity to litigate issues already contested and decided in a previous proceeding.”

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Judges: Amestoy, Dooley, Morse, Johnson, Skoglund

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