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· 5/15/1980

W. Reid Wright, Bessie B. Wright and Reid Wright, Jr. v. Farmers Co-Op of Arkansas and Oklahoma

Citations

  • 620 F.2d 694
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 17531

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  • reviewing court must read and consider the charge as a whole and a single error may be cured by consideration of the entire charge
  • single erroneous instruction will not necessarily require reversal if cured by subsequent instruction, but reversal was required in this instance
  • reviewing court must read and consider the charge as a whole and a single error may be cured by consideration of the entire charge
  • in diversity, state law controls the substance of jury instructions, but the grant or denial of an instruction is a procedural matter for determination under federal law
  • in diversity, state law controls the substance of jury instructions, but the grant or denial of an instruction is a procedural matter for determination under federal law

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Judges: Gibson, Lay, McMILLIAN

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