Daley v. McClintock

Opinion

NORCOTT, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion by permitting the defendant George Geane1 to use a prior consistent statement to rehabilitate a witness who had been impeached on cross-examination by a suggestion of recent contrivance and by a prior inconsistent statement. The case was tried before a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff, Kevin Daley, appeals from the trial court’s judgment rendered in accordance with the verdict,2 claiming that: (1) the trial court abused its discretion in admitting the prior…