BIVINS

v.

GULF OIL CORP.

Citator

Cited By (80 total)

• Neely v. Martin K. Eby Constr. Co., Inc., 386 U.S. 317 (U.S. 1967)
  …udgment n. o. v., may in an appropriate case also reverse the conditional grant of the new trial and direct that judgment be entered on the verdict.” 31 F. R. D. 645. See Lind v. Schenley Indus. Inc., 278 F. 2d 79 (C. A. 3d Cir. 1960), cert. denied, 364 U. S. 835; Moist Cold Refrigerator Co. v. Lou Johnson Co., 249 F. 2d 246 (C. A. 9th Cir. 1957), cert. denied, 356 U. S. 968; Bailey v. Slentz, 189 F. 2d 406 (C. A. 10th Cir. 1951). See also Tribble v. Bruin, 279 F. 2d 424 (C. A. 4th Cir. 1960). Since the dec…
• Taylor v. The Wash. Terminal Co., 409 F.2d 145 (D.C. Cir. 1969)
  …he common law.’ * * * ” 3 W. Barron & A. Holtzoee, supra Note 7, § 1302.1, p. 350. . In taking this approach, we follow the lead taken by the Third Circuit en bane in a similar case. In Lind v. Schenley Industries, Inc., 278 F. 2d 79, cert. denied, 364 U.S. 835, 81 S.Ct. 58, 5 L.Ed.2d 60 (1960), that court reversed a trial court’s grant of a new trial because the verdict was against the weight of the evidence. The court distinguished between cases where a new trial is granted because of some legal error an…
• Williams v. The City OF Valdosta, 689 F.2d 964 (11th Cir. 1982)
  …8 L.Ed. 520 (1944)); Lind v. Schenley Industries, Inc., 278 F. 2d 79, 90-91 (3d Cir.) (concluding that substitution by court below of its judgment for that of jury on issue of witness credibility constitutes abuse of legal discretion), cert. denied, 364 U.S. 835, 81 S.Ct. 58, 5 L.Ed.2d 60 (1960). Moore’s treatise states the following: There are statements in the cases that, in ruling on the motion, the trial judge acts as a 13th juror. Properly understood and applied, no fault can be found with them for th…