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Holding that an individual who worked for a wholly-owned subsidiary of a railroad had shown sufficient evidence that he was under the control and direction of the railroad at the time of his accident to defeat summary judgment
Holding that addressing specific notices of counterfeit Tiffany products was sufficient, even though eBay "knew as a general matter that counterfeit Tiffany products were listed and sold through its website."
Instructing that plaintiff could only defeat defendant's contention of justifiable interference with plaintiff's leases if it prevailed on its Lanham Act or unfair competition claims
Holding that restricting use of discovery materials to the opposing party and its counsel, representatives, experts or consults "was not unduly constricting" when plaintiffs had broadly sought discovery
Holding that trial court should not substitute its own judgment of facts and witness credibility, particularly where the subject matter of trial is easily comprehended by a lay jury
Fed. R. Civ. P. 51 Cited 2,450 times 7 Legal Analyses
Recognizing exception to rule that error may be assigned to failure to give instruction only if party "properly requested it . . . and properly objected"