Michele Linskey, as Mother and Next Friend of Michael Moore v. Michael H. Hecker

WEIGEL, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment following a jury verdict for defendant-appel-lees in a personal injury action. Appellant contends that the district court committed reversible error in admitting evidence of a witness’s prior criminal convictions for purposes of impeachment.

On October 12, 1976, Michael Moore (“Michael”), a 14 year old boy, while riding a bicycle was struck by a tractor-trailer driven by defendant-appellee Michael H. Hecker (“Hecker”), an employee of defendant-appellee Armira Corporation. The accident occured when Michael’s bicycle slid underneath…