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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 25 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Molski v. M.J. Cable, Inc..

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1 Molski v. M.J. Cable, Inc. Anchor
· 2007
green “historically recognized grounds include, but are not limited to, claims 'that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence, that the damages are excessive, or that, for other reasons, the trial was not fair to the party moving.” 11
2 Freund v. Nycomed Amersham
ca9 · 2003
green “a party cannot raise arguments in its post-trial motion for judgment as a matter of law under rule 50(b) that it did not raise in its pre-verdict rule 50(a) motion.” 8
3 Jennifer L. Passantino v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Order And Products, Inc.
ca9 · 2000
green “the trial court may grant a new trial only if the verdict is contrary to the clear weight of the evidence, is based upon false or perjurious evidence, or to prevent a miscarriage of justice.” 6

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