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PLATIS v. STOCKWELL

No. 79-2109.

630 F.2d 1202 (1980)

Katherine PLATIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David STOCKWELL, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 9, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph McDonough, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before PELL and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, Senior District Judge.

PELL, Circuit Judge.

Rule 51 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provides, insofar as it is relevant to this action, that "[n]o party may assign as error the giving or the failure to give an instruction unless he objects thereto before the jury retires ...." The principal issue in this appeal is whether the Supreme Court's opinion in Hanna v. Plumer, 380 U.S. 460, 85 S.Ct. 1136, 14 L.Ed.2d 8 (1965), requires a federal court...

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