United States Fifth Circuit

In case alleging that product manufactured by defendant caused a salmonella infection after a physician injected it into plaintiff's knee, the district court erred in applying a too-stringent standard of reliability in excluding expert testimony and thereafter granting summary judgment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/18/2002
• Published 04/18/2002

Judges

• W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD, JOLLY and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• L. Kevin Coleman (argued), Law Office of L. Kevin Coleman, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stanton E. Shuler, Jr. (argued), Karen M. Dicke, Leake & Andersson, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.