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DUNN v. TRUCK WORLD, INC.

No. 90-3641.

929 F.2d 311 (1991)

Mark T. DUNN, Trustee in bankruptcy for the Estate of Steven D. Stone, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRUCK WORLD, INCORPORATED, and Don Schwalbach, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 5, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Hundman, Dunn, Goebel, Ulbrich, Morel & Hundman, Marvin H. Gesell, Arnold, Gesell & Schwulst, Bloomington, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Gary L. Cline, Craig A. Randle, Londrigan, Potter & Randle, Springfield, Ill., Robert Silverstein, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

The loser in civil litigation may ask a district court to grant a new trial, or otherwise alter the judgment, "not later than 10 days after entry of the judgment." Fed.R.Civ.P. 59(b) and (e). May the losing party file such a motion before judgment? If so, what effect does such a motion have on appellate jurisdiction?

The jury returned a verdict of $50,000 for the plaintiff on May 17, 1990. While the jury was deliberating...

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