RLB, Inc. v. Byrd

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding an inadequate jury award challenge is waived by failing to request a new trial
• finding that the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying leave to amend four years after the original complaint was filed and two months before trial
• applying Nebraska law in a diversity case based on Erie R.R. v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64, 78 (1938)
• “When considering good cause for an amended complaint, the diligence of the party seeking the amendment is an important consideration.”
• professional registered engineer with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in civil engineering “qualifies as an expert”
• “A federal district court presiding over a diversity case is not bound to give the jury instruction requested by the litigants, nor is the court constrained to follow the language contained in a state’s uniform jury instructions.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).