Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Darce Towing Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided April 14, 1982No. 80-0655PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM RULING ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO EXCLUDE EVIDENCE
VERON, District Judge.
On March 22, 1982, the defendant, Darce Towing Co., Inc., filed a motion in the above captioned matter to exclude all expert testimony at trial which was derived from an ex parte autopsy of the plaintiff’s decedent. The motion was heard by the court at an expedited hearing on March 26, 1982. Having had the benefit of oral argument and the memoranda submitted by the parties, the court is now called upon to rule. Before doing so, however, it is important to set out a chronology of significant events.
On August 27,…
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