Tag: Tire
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Transportation Safety Expert Barred from Offering Opinions on Kent & Smith’s Safety Culture
This suit arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on September 7, 2018, in Vinton, Louisiana. Plaintiffs alleged that Billy Smith was operating a 2016 Kenworth T880 while traveling westbound on Interstate 10 on that date. The vehicle was outfitted with Chinese-manufactured steel belt radial truck tires, distributed by CMA under the trade name…
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Forensic Pathology Expert’s Conclusions About the Cause of Death Admitted
This suit arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on September 7, 2018, in Vinton, Louisiana. Plaintiffs alleged that Billy Smith was operating a 2016 Kenworth T880 while traveling westbound on Interstate 10 on that date. The vehicle was outfitted with Chinese-manufactured steel belt radial truck tires, distributed by CMA under the trade name…
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Tire Expert’s Impact Damage Theory Admitted
This suit arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on September 7, 2018, in Vinton, Louisiana. Plaintiffs alleged that Billy Smith was operating a 2016 Kenworth T880 while traveling westbound on Interstate 10 on that date. The vehicle was outfitted with Chinese-manufactured steel belt radial truck tires, distributed by CMA under the trade name…
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Trucking Expert Witness deemed unqualified to testify about likely cause of tire blowout
Plaintiff, Robin D. Post sued Defendant, Dennis J. Zimmerman following a highway accident on December 23, 2019 when Defendant John H. Kaser, Plaintiff, and Zimmerman—in that order—were traveling eastbound on Highway 24 in Osborne County, Kansas. Plaintiff rode in a Chevrolet Equinox while Defendants Kaser and Zimmerman each drove semi-trucks. The Plaintiff was rear-ended by…
