What is the test for a motion for judgment as a matter of law de novo?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. Airways, Inc. v. Sabre Holdings Corp., 938 F.3d 43 (2nd Cir. 2019):

We review a district court's denial of a Rule 50 motion for judgment as a matter of law de novo . Kinneary v. City of New York , 601 F.3d 151, 155 (2d Cir. 2010). Judgment as a matter of law may be granted following a jury verdict "only if the court, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the non-movant, concludes that a reasonable juror would have been compelled to accept the view of the moving party. " MacDermid Printing Sols. LLC v. Cortron Corp. , 833 F.3d 172, 180 (2d Cir. 2016) (internal quotation marks omitted; emphasis in original).

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