Budman v. Skore’s Empirical Analysis

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5 federal appellate ·

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1. “We have repeatedly held that on a motion for directed verdict the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the party opposing the motion and that to justify the taking of a case from the jury the evidence must be such as to preclude any reasonable view establishing plaintiff's claim for the right to recovery.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Gugel v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.