Mendez v. John Caddell Construction Co.

Appellant, Kim Vega Mendez (“Mendez”) appeals an adverse final judgment entered after a jury verdict in favor of appellees, John Caddell Construction and Edward H. Cain (hereafter collectively referred to as “the defendants”). We reverse finding that the trial court erred in not allowing Mendez to present necessary and non-cumulative rebuttal testimony.

Mendez sued for injuries resulting from a car accident involving defendant Cain. At trial, Mendez testified that she was in a designated turn lane at an intersection trav-elling about 5-10 mph. In response, the defendants’ witnesses testified…