Deborah Kay Harris, Administratrix v. CSX Transportation

DAVIS, Justice:

Deborah Kay Hams, administratrix of the Estate of Ronald K. Harris (“Petitioner”), appeals an order of the Circuit Court of Marshall County granting summary judgment in favor of CSX Transportation, Inc. (“CSX”). The circuit court granted summary judgment after ruling that Petitioner was precluded from calling her three expert witnesses at trial. The dispositive issue presented by the Petitioner in this appeal is whether the circuit court committed error in finding the scientific testimony of Petitioner’s three expert witnesses was not reliable.1 After a careful review of the…