Legal Opinion
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. BAKER MATERIAL HANDLING CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 9, 1995No. 94-2164PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company (“USF & G”) 1 and Jennifer Chapman, administratrix of the estate of Russell M. Chapman, Jr. (“Chapman”), challenge district court rulings precluding them introduction of certain evidence at trial and denying their motion for new trial or relief from judgment in a wrongful death action against defendant-appellee Baker Material Handling Corporation (“Baker”). We affirm.
I
BACKGROUND
On January 5, 1990, Chapman sustained fatal injuries in a phenomenon known as “rack underride” when he was crushed between a warehouse shelf and…
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