Smith v. Davis

Darrell Hickman, Justice.

This automobile accident case presents only one question: Whether the trial court erred in refusing to allow a policeman to give opinion testimony regarding the point of impact between the vehicles driven by one of the appellants and the appellee. While that decision was in keeping with some of our decisions, Univ. R. Evid. 701 and 702 have no doubt superseded those cases. Therefore, the judgment is reversed and the cause remanded. It is unnecessary to reach the issue of whether the appellants furnished before trial the name of a witness. The appellants’ attorney will…