· 2/26/1991
Beard v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Citations
- 587 A.2d 195
- 1991 D.C. App. LEXIS 37
- 1991 WL 23694
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a plaintiff must produce expert testimony to establish the commercial reasonableness of the procedures a credit card provider must follow in verifying credit card applications
- discussing the “requirement that a plaintiff introduce expert testimony to prove the standard of care where the subject matter is too technical for the lay juror”
- declining to order disgorgement of fees paid to merchant who had not properly registered
- “If the plaintiff fails to present sufficient evidence to establish the applicable standard of care, the court must enter judgment for the defendant.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Rogers, Schwelb, Farrell
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.