Keesee v. Donigan

In this appeal from a judgment for the defendant in a negligence action, we determine whether the trial court abused its discretion in admitting the testimony of an automobile accident reconstruction expert concerning “average” human perception and reaction times.

In June 1997, April A. Keesee filed a motion for judgment against Howard Alexander Donigan alleging that Donigan negligently operated his motor vehicle, which collided with the vehicle she was driving and caused her to sustain personal injuries. Keesee alleged, among other things, that Donigan failed to keep a proper lookout while…