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DeCARO v. HASBRO, INC.

No. 09-1054.

580 F.3d 55 (2009)

Emilio DeCARO, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. HASBRO, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 2, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tani E. Sapirstein, with whom Sapirstein & Sapirstein, P.C. was on brief, for appellant.

Neil Jacobs, with whom Harry T. Daniels, Shari G. Kleiner, Tina Marisam, and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP were on brief, for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, SELYA and DYK, Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves two claims of instructional error and a belated claim of error concerning the procedure to be followed by a trial court under the 2003 amendments to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 51. Concluding, as we do, that no substantive or procedural error tainted the challenged jury instructions, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

We rehearse here only those facts necessary to place this appeal in context.

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