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· 9/28/1984

United States v. Articles of Drug Consisting of the Following: 5,906 Boxes, Etc., United States of America v. Alcon Laboratories (Puerto Rico), Inc.

Citations

  • 745 F.2d 105
  • 39 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1481
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 18106

How courts have described this case

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  • “the Supreme Court has held that where factual issues are ‘common’ between legal and equitable claims, the right to a jury trial cannot be withheld”
  • a finding that a drug is generally recognized as safe and effective based upon tests concerning another drug is appropriate only if the two drugs are shown to be at least equivalent and perhaps identical
  • “[E]ven after a jury has rendered a verdict, if the trial court decides after careful reconsideration that the evidence was insufficient to submit the case to the jury after all, it has the power to grant a judgment non obstante veredicto and reverse the jury’s verdict.”

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Judges: Campbell, Stewart, Bownes

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