Legal Opinion

Michael R. DANCY, Appellant, v. HYSTER COMPANY, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 25, 1997No. 97-1042PublishedCited by 115 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Michael Dancy (“Dancy”) appeals the District Court’s 1 exclusion of his expert witness. Dancy also appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of Hyster Company (“Hyster”). We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Dancy began working for Union Camp Corporation in the Spring of 1994 and was trained to operate a “lift truck.” A lift truck is a machine similar in appearance to a forklift. Its appearance differs in that, instead of having a “fork” in front of the machine to raise and lower heavy objects, a lift truck has a large clamp that encircles and grips large objects. In…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Get Away Club, Inc. v. Vic Coleman, Jim SnyderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  5. 45 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 1020, prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 14,750 Jeffrey L. Peitzmeier Sherry L. Peitzmeier v. Hennessy Industries, Inc., a New Jersey Corporation, D/B/A Through Its Divisions Coats Company and Solar Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by115 opinions

  1. prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 15,525 Juan Jaurequi v. Carter Manufacturing Co., Inc., John Deere Company Deere & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  2. Brown v. Crown Equipment Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Shannon Unrein v. Timesavers, Inc., Third Party v. Foley-Martens Company, Also Known as Foley-Belsaw Company, a Minnesota Corporation, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  4. Sherry Anderson v. Raymond CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  5. Winthrop Resources Corporation, a Minnesota Corporation v. Eaton Hydraulics, Inc., Formerly Known as Vickers, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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