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Issue: What is the standard of review in the Fifth Circuit tc "Standards of Review " l 2for a jury verdict?
| Area of Law: | Litigation & Procedure |
| Keywords: | Jury verdict; Standard of review |
| Jurisdiction: | Fifth Circuit |
| Cited Cases: | 866 F.2d 112 |
| Cited Statutes: | None |
| Date: | 02/01/2000 |
A jury verdict "must be upheld unless the facts and inferences point so strongly and so overwhelmingly in favor of one party that reasonable men could not arrive at any verdict to the contrary." Granberry v. O’Barr, 866 F.2d 112, 113 (5th Cir. 1988) (quoting Western Co. of North America v. United States, 699 F.2d 264, 276 (5th Cir. 1983)).
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