Horne v. Milgrim

This appeal from a defendant’s verdict in a wrongful death case presents two questions: whether the trial court committed reversible error in refusing to permit the introduction of the defendant’s discovery deposition as substantive evidence for the plaintiff, pursuant to Rule 4:7(a)(3), and whether the trial court erred in striking the evidence of another witness for the plaintiff. Raymond H. Horne, decedent’s administrator, sued Cynthia Milgrim on the theory that she was the driver of decedent’s car at the time of the accident and that her negligence was the proximate cause of his death.…