BROOKS v. CHRYSLER CORP.

Nos. 84-5738, 84-5753.

786 F.2d 1191 (1986)

Harriet BROOKS, et al., Appellants, v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION. Harriet BROOKS, et al. v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Parsons, Washington, D.C., for appellants in No. 84-5738 and cross-appellees in No. 84-5753.

James A. Hourihan, with whom David A. Kikel, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellee in No. 84-5738 and cross-appellant in No. 84-5753.

Before WALD and MIKVA, Circuit Judges, and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.


SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge:

In this products liability case, the plaintiffs appeal from the district court's action in directing a verdict for the defendant. More specifically, plaintiffs contend the trial judge erred in excluding five proffered exhibits on the grounds of hearsay, irrelevancy, and unfair prejudice. We affirm.

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