Legal Opinion

O'DELL v. Hercules Inc.

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided June 15, 1988No. LR-C-86-435PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

CARL B. RUBIN, Chief Judge,

Sitting by Designation.

This matter is before the Court upon motions for a new trial by both the Bridges plaintiffs (doc. no. 177) and the O’Dell plaintiffs (doc. no. 179) pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59. These motions have been opposed and supported with respective memoranda (doc. nos. 178, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184).

Plaintiffs submit the following reasons as the bases of their motions for new trial:

1) The jury verdict was against the preponderance of the evidence and is a miscarriage of justice;

2) The admission of evidence concerning plaintiff Mr.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Martha Ann Brundage Rozier v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Aalco Wrecking Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  3. Jean Farner, as Administratrix of the Estate of John W. Farner, Deceased v. Paccar, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  4. Carol Lolie, Administratrix of the Estate of Allan Lolie, Deceased v. The Ohio Brass CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  5. Ernest C. Williams v. A. Mensey R. Bordeaux J. Simmons v. Vaughn Armstrong W. Pecha St. Louis County Edward M. Moreland William BreedingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. Vertac Chemical Corp.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2005
  2. O'Dell v. Hercules Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. Steven O'dell, Jana O'dell, Tim O'dell, Paul O'dell, Ruby Bridges v. Hercules Incorporated, Steven O'dell, Jana O'dell, Tim O'dell, Paul O'dell, Ruby Bridges v. Hercules IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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