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OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL;
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26 _________________ (“Plaintiff”) herein submits their opposition to the motion for new trial
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filed by filed by _____________________ (“______”) on the grounds that (1) the motion is untimely
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OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL
 1 pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(b) in that it was filed more than 28 days after entry of
2 judgment, __________ has failed to meet their burden of showing that (2) the verdict is contrary to
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the clear weight of the evidence, (3) is based upon false or perjurious evidence, (4) a new trial is
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necessary to prevent a miscarriage of justice and (5) newly discovered evidence that could not have
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been discovered earlier with due diligence and the newly discovered evidence is of such magnitude

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8 The Opposition to the Motion will be based on this Opposition, the attached Memorandum of
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Points and Authorities, declaration of _________ and exhibits attached thereto, concurrently filed and
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served herewith and incorporated herein by reference, the complete files and records of this action,
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and such other and further oral and documentary evidence as may be presented at the hearing on this
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