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After the first trial resulted in a verdict for the defendant, the district judge ordered a new trial because the jury foreman had an improper communication with a deputy marshal during deliberations. Specifically, the foreman asked the marshal if the plaintiff could appeal if they found for the defendant. The marshal responded that any party could appeal if the facts allowed, but did not explain the limited scope of appellate review. This response likely misled jurors to think an appeals court could recons

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