Waitek v. Dalkon Shield Trust

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT’S POST-TRIAL MOTIONS

BENNETT, District Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND................................... 1074 •

II. THE TRUST’S MOTION PURSUANT TO FED.R.CIV.P. 50(b)................1076

A. Applicable Standards..................................................1076

1. Procedural requirements...........................................1076

2. Evidentiary standard..............................................1077

B. The Trust’s Grounds For Judgment As A Matter Of Law..................1078

1. Causation and Dr. Dunker’s…