LEONARD BROS. INDUS. CONTR. v. BURKE CO.

No. 87-2427.

529 So.2d 779 (1988)

LEONARD BROS. INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS and Riggers Co., Inc., and Carriers Insurance Company, Appellants, v. The BURKE COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stinson, Lyons, Gerlin & Bustamante and William Lance Gerlin, Miami, for appellants.

Squadron, Ellenoff, Mandler, Plesent & Lehrer and Bernard Mandler, Miami, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, DANIEL S. PEARSON and JORGENSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a final judgment entered upon an adverse jury verdict in a products liability action. The sole point on appeal is that the trial court committed reversible error in excluding two crucial expert witnesses called by the plaintiff. We agree and reverse for a new trial based on a holding that (1) a sufficient chain of custody of the subject metal lifting inserts was adduced below to permit a jury inference that the...

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