· 5/7/1996
Virginia L. Stemmons v. Missouri Department of Corrections
Citations
- 82 F.3d 817
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 10339
- 70 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1215
- 1996 WL 227278
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- no abuse of discretion when defendant able to argue and present evidence on its business judgment theory
- no abuse of discretion when defendant able to argue and present evidence on its business judgment theory
- new trial based on instructional error is in order only if error is prejudicial
- affirming verdict because of “isolated incident” during closing argument
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Judges: Bowman, Beam, Arnold
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