Legal Opinion
Lentino v. Fringe Employee Plans, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 18, 1979No. 78-1110PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the grant of a Rule 50(a) motion for a directed verdict.1 Appellants, plaintiffs below, contend that the directed verdict was improper because it was granted prior to the close of plaintiffs’ evidence. We conclude that appellants were not prejudiced by the exclusion of the final item in their case and affirm the order of the district court.
Plaintiffs are the current trustees of the Employee Severance Pay Plan of Teamsters Local 158 (the Plan), a plan designed to *477provide benefits to employees upon the termination of…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Incollingo v. EwingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
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3Cited by95 opinions
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