Dickens v. Avanti Research & Development, Inc.

This lawsuit arises out of an electrocution accident involving an antenna and a power line. Plaintiff appeals from a jury verdict and the denial of his post-trial motion, and on appeal he urges the following: (1) it was improper for the trial court to grant defendant’s motion in limine excluding reference to any similar accidents concerning antennas; (2) the trial court erred when it excluded all referenees to the existence of or adequacy of warnings or instructions pertaining to this product; (3) the trial court erred in sustaining defendant’s objections to plaintiff’s cross-examination of…