Banda v. John Deere

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JAVIER BANDA, et al., 7 Case No. 18-cv-05329-JCS Plaintiffs, 8 v. ORDER RE DAUBERT MOTIONS 9 HERC RENTALS, INC., et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 68, 70, 71, 72 10 Defendants. 11 12 13 I. INTRODUCTION 14 This action arises out of an incident that occurred on August 22, 2017, when Plaintiff 15 Javier Banda, a journeyman employed by Vulcan Construction & Maintenance, Inc. (“Vulcan”) 16 was seriously injured by a backhoe that slid or rolled backwards into a trench, resulting in an 17 above-the-knee amputation of Banda’s right leg.…