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HOTTLE v. BEECH AIRCRAFT CORP.

No. 92-1927.

47 F.3d 106 (1995)

Sally S. HOTTLE, Personal Representative of the Estate of Douglas A. Hottle, for Herself, Julie Anne Hottle and Karen Elizabeth Hottle, as Beneficiaries, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: John C. Lenahan, Evenson, McKeown, Edwards & Lenahan, Washington, DC, for appellant. Robert T. Hall, Hall, Markle, Sickles & Fudala, P.C., Fairfax, VA, for appellee. ON BRIEF: Jeffrey D. Sanok, Evenson, McKeown, Edwards & Lenahan, Washington, DC, for appellant. Holly Parkhurst Lear, Hall, Markle, Sickles & Fudala, P.C., Fairfax, VA, for appellee.

Before RUSSELL, WIDENER and HALL, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WIDENER wrote the opinion, in which Judge RUSSELL and Judge HALL concurred.

OPINION

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents us with the interesting question of whether a federal court sitting in diversity appropriately deferred to a Virginia rule excluding evidence.1 The jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant Beech Aircraft Corporation in a wrongful death action brought...

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