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· 10/14/1963

R. K. Laros Co. v. Benger Laboratories Ltd.

Citations

  • 375 U.S. 833
  • 84 S. Ct. 69

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that the district court abused its discretion in part because it ignored a suggestion for a continuance
  • holding preclusion is too drastic a remedy where a party identified a witness but failed to subsequently supplement the disclosure with additional information
  • analyzing Fed. R. Evid. 403 factors based on reference to previous lawsuits to impeach credibility
  • excluding evidence of prior lawsuits but noting a distinction “where a party has filed a series of fraudulent lawsuits and there is substantial evidence that the prior lawsuits amounted to a fraudulent pattern”
  • excluding evidence of prior lawsuits but noting a distinction “where a party has filed a series of fraudulent lawsuits and there is substantial evidence that the prior lawsuits amounted to a fraudulent pattern”
  • identifying relevant factors to consider on motion to strike untimely expert report

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Judges: Douglas, Granted, Should

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