Tillman v. Baskin

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• interpreting a prior version of Alaska Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b), which was similar to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.420(b)
• trial judge, when ruling on a defendant’s motion for involuntary dismissal following the presentation of a prima facie case by a plaintiff in a non-jury trial, cannot weigh evidence and enter judgment before the defendant’s defense evidence, if any, is presented
• \[W]here plaintiff has presented a prima facie case . . . the trial judge should not grant the motion even though he is the trier of the facts and may not himself feel at that point in the trial that the plaintiff has sustained his burden of proof.\

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