Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. Miami-Dade Cnty.

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided September 24, 2018No. Case No. 8:15-cv-1621-T-AASPublished

1Opinion of the Court

AMANDA ARNOLD SANSONE, United States Magistrate Judge

Miami-Dade County moves to amend or alter judgment entered in Nadia Rodriguez's favor on her retaliation claim following the jury's verdict. (Doc. 144). Ms. Rodriguez opposes Miami-Dade County's motion. (Doc. 151). She also moves for additur, to amend or alter judgment on the jury's findings on damages on her retaliation claim, and, alternatively, for a new trial on damages. (Doc. 145).

Entering judgment in Ms. Rodriguez's favor on her retaliation claim (Count II) constituted manifest error of law. Therefore, Miami-Dade County's motion to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  4. Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Dimick v. SchiedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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