DILLON v. NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.

No. 92-1909.

986 F.2d 263 (1993)

Vernon Ervin DILLON, Jr.; Louise Dillon, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.; Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Del F. Phillips, Clayton, argued (Ray B. Marglous, on the brief), for appellant.

Jordan B. Cherrick, St. Louis, argued (Andrew B. Mayfield, Ben Ely, Jr., and John G. Enright, on the brief), for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Vernon and Louise Dillon appeal from an adverse judgment entered on a jury verdict in their products liability suit against Nissan Motor Company, Ltd. and Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A. At trial, the Dillons were prohibited from calling an expert witness, Dr. Mario Gomez, because he had ordered that evidence be destroyed. The Dillons argue that the district court1 erred in prohibiting Dr. Gomez from testifying...

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