Legal Opinion
ESTATE OF KUBA BY KUBA v. Ristow Trucking Co., Inc.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided May 30, 1986No. S 84-401PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
ALLEN SHARP, Chief Judge.
This case is a wrongful death case tried under the substantive law of the State of Indiana and based on diversity of citizenship jurisdiction under Title 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
On April 11, 1986 a verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $250,000.00 and judgment was entered thereon. On April 21, 1986 the plaintiff filed a motion for a new trial or in the alternative a motion to alter or amend judgment and for additur, invoking Rule 59 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
In general, the guidance for dealing with a motion for new…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Sondra L. McKenna and James R. McKenna v. Ortho Pharmaceutical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- Roberts v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Massarsky v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Katherine Deloach v. Ralph E. WoodleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Wohlwend v. EdwardsIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
- Estate of Sullivan v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1991
- Ash v. ChandlerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1988
- Kuba (Evelyn C.) v. Ristow Trucking Company, Inc., Estate of Sheban (Myron C.)Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987