Legal Opinion
Donald Timm v. Goodyear Dunlop Tires North Am
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 6, 2019No. 18-2641PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Scudder, Circuit Judge.
Donald and Mary Timm sustained serious injuries in a horrific motorcycle accident. Believing defects with the motorcycle and its rear tire caused the accident-and that their injuries were especially severe because of a defect with their helmets-the Timms brought a products liability action under Indiana law against numerous defendants involved in the sale and manufacture of the motorcycle, its rear tire, and the helmets they wore at the time of the accident. Concluding that the Timms failed to present admissible expert testimony to support their claims, the district…
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