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A federal jury returns a verdict and judgment is entered. The losing party wants a new trial based on alleged trial e...
...turns a verdict and judgment is entered. The losing party wants a new trial based on alleged trial error.When must the party generally file a Rule 59 new-trial motion? This question tests the timing for new-trial motions...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 59(b), Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b)(2)
A federal jury returns a verdict and judgment is entered. The losing party wants a new trial based on alleged trial e...
...turns a verdict and judgment is entered. The losing party wants a new trial based on alleged trial error.When must the party generally file a Rule 59 new-trial motion? This question tests the timing for new-trial motions...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 59(b), Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b)(2)
A restaurant patron sued a distributor in federal court after becoming ill. At trial, the patron presented hospital r...
...ant patron sued a distributor in federal court after becoming ill. At trial, the patron presented hospital records, two customer witnesses, and expert testimony that the product likely contained dangerous bacteria. After...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 50, Fed. R. Civ. P. 59
A restaurant patron sued a distributor in federal court after becoming ill. At trial, the patron presented hospital r...
...ant patron sued a distributor in federal court after becoming ill. At trial, the patron presented hospital records, two customer witnesses, and expert testimony that the product likely contained dangerous bacteria. After...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 50, Fed. R. Civ. P. 59
After a civil jury awards damages far above any amount supported by the record, the defendant moves for a new trial o...
...ove any amount supported by the record, the defendant moves for a new trial or reduction of damages.Which statement best describes remittitur? This question tests remittitur as an alternative to new trial. Fed. R. Civ. P...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 59
After a civil jury awards damages far above any amount supported by the record, the defendant moves for a new trial o...
...ove any amount supported by the record, the defendant moves for a new trial or reduction of damages.Which statement best describes remittitur? This question tests remittitur as an alternative to new trial. Fed. R. Civ. P...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 59
After trial, the losing party moves for a new trial based on exclusion of evidence that was cumulative of several adm...
After trial, the losing party moves for a new trial based on exclusion of evidence that was cumulative of several admitted exhibits and testimony.Which statement best describes the harmless-error rule? This question test...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 61
After trial, the losing party moves for a new trial based on exclusion of evidence that was cumulative of several adm...
After trial, the losing party moves for a new trial based on exclusion of evidence that was cumulative of several admitted exhibits and testimony.Which statement best describes the harmless-error rule? This question test...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 61
During a civil jury trial, counsel briefly refers to excluded evidence. The judge immediately sustains an objection a...
During a civil jury trial, counsel briefly refers to excluded evidence. The judge immediately sustains an objection and gives a clear curative instruction. The opposing party seeks a mistrial.Which statement is most accu...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 59, Fed. R. Civ. P. 61
During a civil jury trial, counsel briefly refers to excluded evidence. The judge immediately sustains an objection a...
During a civil jury trial, counsel briefly refers to excluded evidence. The judge immediately sustains an objection and gives a clear curative instruction. The opposing party seeks a mistrial.Which statement is most accu...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 59, Fed. R. Civ. P. 61
During a federal civil jury trial, defense counsel twice referred to excluded insurance evidence. The judge sustained...
During a federal civil jury trial, defense counsel twice referred to excluded insurance evidence. The judge sustained objections and instructed the jury to disregard the comments. Later, the plaintiff's expert mentioned...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 59, Fed. R. Civ. P. 61
During a federal civil jury trial, defense counsel twice referred to excluded insurance evidence. The judge sustained...
During a federal civil jury trial, defense counsel twice referred to excluded insurance evidence. The judge sustained objections and instructed the jury to disregard the comments. Later, the plaintiff's expert mentioned...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 59, Fed. R. Civ. P. 61
During a federal jury trial, the defendant wants judgment as a matter of law before the plaintiff's claim is submitte...
During a federal jury trial, the defendant wants judgment as a matter of law before the plaintiff's claim is submitted to the jury.Which statement best describes Rule 50(a)? This question tests the threshold for judgment...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 50(a)
During a federal jury trial, the defendant wants judgment as a matter of law before the plaintiff's claim is submitte...
During a federal jury trial, the defendant wants judgment as a matter of law before the plaintiff's claim is submitted to the jury.Which statement best describes Rule 50(a)? This question tests the threshold for judgment...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 50(a)
In a federal products-liability trial, the jury returned a general verdict for the plaintiff for $600,000. The verdic...
In a federal products-liability trial, the jury returned a general verdict for the plaintiff for $600,000. The verdict form also asked written questions. The jury answered that the product was not defectively designed an...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 49
In a federal products-liability trial, the jury returned a general verdict for the plaintiff for $600,000. The verdic...
In a federal products-liability trial, the jury returned a general verdict for the plaintiff for $600,000. The verdict form also asked written questions. The jury answered that the product was not defectively designed an...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 49
The plaintiff properly demanded a jury trial. After discovery, the plaintiff decides a bench trial would be faster an...
The plaintiff properly demanded a jury trial. After discovery, the plaintiff decides a bench trial would be faster and files a unilateral withdrawal of the demand. The defendant objects.Which statement is most accurate?...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 38(d)
The plaintiff properly demanded a jury trial. After discovery, the plaintiff decides a bench trial would be faster an...
The plaintiff properly demanded a jury trial. After discovery, the plaintiff decides a bench trial would be faster and files a unilateral withdrawal of the demand. The defendant objects.Which statement is most accurate?...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 38(d)