Clephas v. Garlock, Inc.

OPINION

COMBS, Chief Judge.

Charles Clephas and his wife, Barbara Clephas, appeal the judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court based on a jury verdict in favor of the appellee, Garlock, Inc., a manufacturer of asbestos products. The Clephases challenge the ruling of the trial court not to exclude the opinion testimony offered by Garlock’s two expert witnesses, Dr. Robert Sawyer and Donna Ringo.

The appellants contend that they did not receive a fair trial because the court denied their motion to exclude from evidence the opinions of Dr. Sawyer, which were not provided in Garlock’s pre-trial…