United States Eighth Circuit
SMITH v. BMW N. AM., INC., 01-3181, 02-1016
District court erred in excluding doctor's testimony about how and when plaintiff suffered her neck injury in automobile crash and in excluding doctor's proposed testimony that a properly deployed air bag would have reduced or prevented the injury. Summary judgment for defendant vacated.
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/24/2002
- Published 10/24/2002
Judges
- BRIGHT, Circuit Judge., Before HANSEN, Chief Judge, BRIGHT, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- E. Gregory Wallace, argued, Buies Creek, NC, Sandy McMath (rebuttal), Little Rock, AR, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Calvin G. Norwood, argued, New Orleans, LA (M. Stephen Bingham, Little Rock, AR, on the brief), for appellee.