Garland v. Shull

MITCHELL, Judge.

The defendants assign as error the admission of Dr. Powell’s testimony concerning his opinion of the future duration of the plaintiff’s headaches. After Dr. Powell was asked the hypothetical question, the defendant,objected. The trial court then conducted a voir dire examination of the witness. During the voir dire examination, Dr. Powell testified that it was his opinion “That these headaches have resulted from the accident, and that although they may not last the rest of her life, they are — they may last for years, the exact length of time I do not know.” At the conclusion…