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United States Ninth Circuit


Summers v. Delta Air Lines, Inc., 05-35220, 05-35268

When a party seeks during trial to present relevant and admissible testimony from a witness on a disputed issue, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 50(a) precludes a district court from requiring that the testimony be given through an offer of proof instead.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 02/07/2007
  • Decided 11/27/2007
  • Published 11/27/2007

Judges

  • GRABER, Circuit Judge:, Before:  SUSAN P. GRABER, RICHARD A. PAEZ, and CARLOS T. BEA, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellees:
  • Dane J. Durham, Sebastopol, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant/cross-appellee., Mark S. Williams, Williams Law Firm, P.C., Missoula, MT, for the defendants-appellees/cross-appellants.
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