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5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 61 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 United States v. Marilyn Kay Kelley.

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1 United States v. Marilyn Kay Kelley Anchor
ca10 · 1991
green “not regarded with favor and should only be granted with great caution.” 20
2 White v. Conoco
ca10 · 1983
green “the party seeking to set aside a jury verdict must demonstrate trial error which constitutes prejudicial error or that the verdict is not based on substantial evidence.” 18
3 Brian K. Black v. Hieb's Enterprises, Inc.
ca10 · 1986
green “inquiry focuses on whether the verdict is clearly, decidedly or overwhelmingly against the weight of the evidence.” 15
4 Lucas v. Dover Corp.
ca10 · 1988
green “judgment n.o.v. should be cautiously and sparingly granted.” 5
5 51 Fair empl.prac.cas. 669, 52 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 39,489 Carl Jackson, Cross v. City of Albuquerque, Orlando Sedillo, and Kiki Saavedra, Cross
ca10 · 1989
green “may be granted only when, without weighing the credibility of the evidence, there can be but one reasonable conclusion as to the proper judgment.” 3

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