Legal Opinion
Nancy Buccina v. Linda Ann Grimsby
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 27, 2018No. 17-3679/3721PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUTTON, Circuit Judge.
Linda Ann Grimsby invited her friend Nancy Buccina to take a boat trip on Lake Erie. Toward the end of the voyage, the boat hit a wave, jarring the passengers and injuring Nancy. Nancy and her husband Scot sued. A jury found that Grimsby was not negligent. But the district court granted Nancy and Scot's motion for a new trial on the ground that the evidence did not support the verdict. Grimsby filed an interlocutory appeal, and the Buccinas *258 cross-appealed. Both sides think we may entertain their appeals thanks to an interlocutory exception to the final judgment rule…
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