United States Fifth Circuit

Even if certain evidence may have touched tangentially on the credibility of testimony, the trial court's exclusion of that evidence does not constitute an abuse of discretion because appellant did not show that substantial rights are affected or that the ruling was inconsistent with substantial justice.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/07/2001
• Published 02/07/2001

Judges

• POLITZ, Circuit Judge:, Before POLITZ, DAVIS and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Andrew Thomas Dulaney,Dulaney Law Firm, Tunica, MS, Barrett J. Clisby, Roberts & Clisby, Oxford, MS, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David Daniel O'Donnell, Thomas Swayze Alford, Holcomb, Dunbar, Oxford, MS, for Defendant-Appellee.