Legal Opinion
Pyne v. Jamaica Nutrition Holdings Ltd.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 23, 1985No. 82-1634, 82-1635PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Associate Judge:
Appellants appeal the denial of motions for a new trial and appellant Pyne appeals the denial of a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. A jury returned verdicts against them for fraud and breach of fiduciary duty as employees of appellee. Their principal contentions are (1) that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence (a) a settlement agreement between appellant Rose and appellee and (b) testimony relating to evidence produced by appellant Rose in connection with the settlement agreement, and (2) that without such evidence there was insufficient…
2Cases cited47 opinions
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- Teodore Dorotee Autera v. Manuel Dudley Robinson, Anthony C. Autera v. Manuel Dudley RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by46 opinions
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