Seidman v. Fishburne-Hudgins Educational Foundation, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:
This appeal involves a wrongful death action arising from the tragic suicide of a cadet at a private military school. Marion K. Seidman, the mother of the deceased cadet, Richard Seidman, and David M. Rogers, the administrator of his estate, brought a diversity action against Fishburne-Hud-gins Educational Foundation, Inc., t/a The Fishburne Military School. Seidman and Rogers appeal from a judgment for Fish-burne entered after a jury verdict absolving the school of liability. They contend that the trial court should have excluded testimony about a conversation between…
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