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Multistate Bar Examination Practice Question

In a breach of contract case, after the jury has delivered its verdict, the defendant discovers that a crucial witness was unavailable during the trial and believes there was confusion regarding the applicable statute of limitations. What is the most appropriate posttrial motion for the defendant to file?

  • File a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict arguing the evidence was inadequate to support the jury's decision.

  • File a motion to amend the judgment to reflect a different interpretation of the damages awarded.

  • File a motion for a new trial due to procedural irregularities and critical witness unavailability.

  • File a motion to dismiss the case based on insufficient evidence.

Multistate Bar Examination
Civil Procedure
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