Legal Opinion
Carter v. Fenner
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 6, 1998No. 96-31006PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Circuit Judge:
This appeal asks us to determine whether (1) a consent judgment entered into between plaintiff-appellant Nicole Marie Carter and defendant-appellee City of New Orleans was properly vacated by the district court pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b); (2) the district court should have set aside the jury verdict in the underlying wrongful death action and granted a judgment as a matter of law and/or a new trial; and (S) the district court erred in admitting certain testimony at trial. Addressing each contention in turn below, we AFFIRM the district court.
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