Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Company v. Beach Mart, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA NORTHERN DIVISION NO. 2:14-CV-8-FL BEACH MART, INC., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL ) CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, ) ) Defendant. ) At trial, on December 12, 2023, defendant objected to the admission of Exhibits 105 and 106 on the basis of, among other grounds, lack of authenticity. The instant memorandum opinion memorializes the court’s reasons for overruling defendant’s objection on this ground and allowing admission of said exhibits. A. Requirements for Authentication…