Legal Opinion
French v. Fleet Carrier Corp.
District Court, D. Maine
Decided April 20, 1984No. Civ. No. 83-0006 PPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*370MEMORANDUM
GENE CARTER, District Judge.
This action involves Plaintiffs’ demand for a jury trial filed with this Court on June 8, 1983, pursuant to Rule 39(b),1 Fed.R.Civ.P. Plaintiffs’ demand was not made within the time period prescribed by Rule 81(c), Fed.R.Civ.P. Accordingly, Plaintiffs request that this Court exercise its discretion under Rule 39(b) to grant their demand for a jury trial.
The pertinent procedural aspects of this case as set forth in the record may be briefly summarized. On December 7, 1982, a Complaint was filed in Maine Superior Court. No demand for a jury trial was made.…
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