Legal Opinion

Tassin v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.

District Court, M.D. Louisiana

Decided December 5, 1996No. Civil Action 93-147PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

VANCE, District Judge.

Before the Court is Defendants’ Motion to Exclude the Expert Testimony of Stephen Killingsworth. The Court conducted a Dau-bert hearing on Friday, November 22, 1996. For the reasons stated below, defendants’ motion is granted in part and denied in part.

I. BACKGROUND

This is a product liability case arising out of an injury to the left hand of plaintiff, Henry Tassin. Mr. Tassin sustained the injury in 1992 while using a Craftsman 10-inch table, saw manufactured by defendants, Sears, Roebuck, and Company (“Sears”) and Emerson Electric Company (“Emerson”).…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. Jules R. Viterbo, Et Ux, (Patricia Viterbo) v. The Dow Chemical Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. United States v. 14.38 Acres of Land, More or Less Situated in Leflore County, MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. Geraldine McCULLOCK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. H.B. FULLER COMPANY, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Watkins v. Telsmith, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  2. General Motors Corp. v. JerniganSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  3. Orthoflex, Inc. v. Thermotek, Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 2013
  4. JFJ Toys, Inc. v. Sears Holdings Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 2017
  5. Downs v. Perstorp Components, Inc.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1999

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