Legal Opinion

Berkowitz v. Berkowitz

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 25, 2016No. 15-1503PPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRON, Circuit Judge.

These cross-appeals are brought by a father and his daughter. They follow a jury verdict in a lawsuit for breach of fiduciary duty that the father brought against the daughter. A key issue at trial concerned whether the daughter forged the father’s signature to effectuate the transfer of certain of the father’s assets. The daughter contends on appeal that the District Court erred in denying her motion for judgment as a matter of law, in part due to problems with the father’s testimo ny concerning the daughter’s alleged forgery. ■ The father argues in his cross-appeal…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. Weisgram v. Marley Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. United States v. Alan N. ScottCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  5. Lisa S. Fine v. Ryan International Airlines, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

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