· 3/15/1996
Victoria Marie Weston and Marie Beatrice Weston v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Citations
- 78 F.3d 682
- 316 U.S. App. D.C. 321
- 1996 WL 111820
How courts have described this case
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- finding no error where, “[a]lthough the verdict form might have been clearer,” “the district court correctly instructed the jury on the law”
- “An expert witness may not deliver legal conclusions on domestic law, for legal principles are outside the witness’ area of expertise . . . .”
- “While parties may enter into stipulations of fact that are binding upon them unless they can show manifest injustice, parties may not stipulate to the legal conclusions to be reached by the court.” (internal quotation marks and citations omitted)
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Judges: Silberman, Buckley, Rogers
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