U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Ambrosio Longoria v. Hunter Express, Limited, et a
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- Opinion
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- Aug. 1, 2019
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- Ambrosio Longoria v. Hunter Express, Limited, et a
- Case status
- Decided
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GREGG COSTA, Circuit Judge: Cases with the simplest of facts can raise difficult legal issues on appeal. So it is with this appeal from a three-day personal injury trial that resulted in a verdict of more than $2.8 million for the plaintiff. The appeal raises issues of error preservation, whether state or federal law governs challenges to the excessiveness of damages in diversity cases,…
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