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· 1/27/1988

Robert L. Kostelecky and Linda Kostelecky v. Nl Acme Tool/nl Industries, Inc., A/K/A Nl Industries, Inc., a Foreign Corporation

Citations

  • 837 F.2d 828
  • 10 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 168
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 917
  • 1988 WL 4348

How courts have described this case

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  • asserting that an accident report, which contained a statement that the accident had been caused by the defendant’s conduct, should not have been admitted into evidence because it constituted impermissible opinion evidence
  • explaining that “evidence that merely tells the jury what result to reach is not sufficiently helpful to the trier of fact to be admissible”
  • “Under either [Rule NATIONWIDE TRANSP. FIN. v. CASS INFO. SYS. 4515 701 or Rule 702], evidence that merely tells the jury what result to reach is not sufficiently helpful to the trier of fact to be admissible.”

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Judges: Lay, Heaney, Magill

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