· 6/25/1996
Ralph L. Gray, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. O. Gene Bicknell, Appellee/cross-Appellant
Citations
- 86 F.3d 1472
- 44 Fed. R. Serv. 1308
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 15244
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- stating that where state law issue is undecided, federal court must place itself in state supreme court's position to determine how that court likely would resolve matter
- stating that where state law issue is undecided, federal court must place itself in state supreme court’s position to determine how that court likely would resolve matter
- advising courts to \deny the motion if the evidence would allow reasonable jurors to differ as to the conclusions that could be drawn\
- finding no abuse of discretion in denial of Rule 15(b) motion to amend complaint where \the claims [the appellant] sought to add lacked substance\
- finding \the district court's denial of [the plaintiff's] motion to file a fourth amended complaint clearly placed the prima facie tort claim outside the proper considerations at trial\
- applying Hydraflow test to diversity case when there was no controlling state law
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