Legal Opinion
Kelsay v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 21, 1984No. 83-2977PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, Maria Kelsay, the widow and personal representative of Bruce Kelsay, appeals from a judgment entered after a jury verdict in favor of defendants, Conrail and Amtrak. The plaintiff does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict, but relies on asserted trial errors, advancing six instances of claimed reversible error by the district court, three with respect to evidentiary rulings and three with respect to instructions that were either given or refused. Of the questions presented, we find only three issues to be of sufficient…
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