Legal Opinion
Jeanneret v. Vichey
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 12, 1982No. 77 Civ. 3401 (JMC)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
CANNELLA, District Judge:
Defendants’ motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict [“judgment n. o. v.”] is denied, Fed.R.Civ.P. 50. Defendants’ motion in the alternative for a new trial limited to the question of damages is granted, unless plaintiff accepts a remittitur of $750,000, thereby reducing the jury’s verdict in her favor to $938,000. Fed.R.Civ.P. 59.
FACTS
After a six-day trial, the jury (1) found defendants liable for breach of contract and breach of an implied warranty of title in connection with their sale to plaintiff of Matisse’s Portrait on a Yellow…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- Francis Schertenleib v. Jerome S. TraumCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Anibal Conte, Libelant-Appellee-Appellant v. Flota Mercante Del Estado, Respondent-Appellant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Simon v. Electrospace Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
- In re the Estate of RothkoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Jeanneret v. VicheyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- Metalcraft, Inc. v. PrattCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1985
- Jeanneret v. VicheyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982