Huffman v. Stone

Per C%iriam.

The sole question presented is whether the expert witness’ opinion testimony concerning the cause of appellant’s losing control of his vehicle was properly ruled admissible by the trial court.

*160The function of expert opinion testimony is well-stated in paragraph one of the syllabus in McKay Machine Co. v. Rodman (1967), 11 Ohio St. 2d 77, 228 N. E. 2d 304, which reads:

“In all proceedings involving matters of a scientific, mechanical, professional or other like nature, requiring special study, experience or observation not within the common knowledge of laymen, expert opinion…