Legal Opinion

Langness v. Fencil Urethane Systems, Inc.

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 20, 2003No. 20030004PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] Duane Langness appealed from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict dismissing his action against Fencil Urethane Systems, Inc. for negligent application of epoxy primer and exposure to toxic chemicals. We hold the trial court abused its discretion in excluding the proffered testimony of Langness’ expert, Dr. Alan Buck. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

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[¶ 2] In 1997, Langness sold RDO Farms a 70 by 186 foot steel-arched quon-set for use as a potato warehouse near Mandan. Langness assisted RDO Farms in the construction of the building, includ ing an…

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