Legal Opinion
La Amiga Del Pueblo, Inc. v. Ismael Robles
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 26, 1991No. 90-1801PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Having carefully reviewed the record, we believe the matter before us can be appropriately decided on the basis of four familiar verities. (1) The court of appeals will not ordinarily assess the sufficiency of, or weigh, trial evidence absent a preserved motion for a directed verdict or a new trial. (2) The court of appeals, in the face of adequate record support, will not disturb a jury’s evaluative judgments, its resolution of evidentiary conflicts, or its choice among plausible, albeit competing, inferences. (3) The court of appeals will not ordinarily turn a…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Wells Real Estate, Inc. v. Greater Lowell Board of RealtorsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
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