Legal Opinion
Lee v. CNH America, LLC
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 9, 2013No. A13A0696PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Boggs, Judge.
In this product liability action, Hazel Lee, the wife and executrix of Robert Lee, appeals from a defense verdict in favor of CNH America, LLC, and CNH Italia (collectively “CNH”).1 Mrs. Lee contends on appeal that the trial court erred in charging the jury on assumption of the risk, misuse of a product, and spoliation. She also asserts that the trial court erred by allowing an OCGA § 9-11-30 (b) (6) defense witness to give expert opinion testimony. Based upon the “any evidence” standard of review on appeal, the trial court did not err *767in its charges, and Mrs. Lee cannot…
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