Richardson v. Grand Central Corp.

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• holding that, although one trial judge had denied the defendant's summary judgment motion, the second judge properly granted a directed verdict motion in favor of the defendant after the plaintiff had an opportunity to present his evidence at trial
• holding that, although one trial judge had denied the defendant‘s summary judgment motion, the second judge properly granted a directed verdict motion in favor of the defendant after the plaintiff had an opportunity to present his evidence at trial
• recognizing that the law of the case doctrine promotes judicial economy because it aids in \avoid[ing] the delays and the difficulties involved in repetitious contentions and rulings upon the same proposition in the same case\
• stating purpose of law of the case doctrine is “to avoid the delays and the difficulties involved in repetitious contentions and rulings upon the same proposition in the same case”
• stating purpose of law of the case doctrine is \to avoid the delays and the difficulties involved in repetitious contentions and rulings upon the same proposition in the same case\
• another judge from same court can consider same question of law if presented in a different light

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