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WOOD v. MINNESOTA MINING AND MFG. CO.

No. 96-2199.

112 F.3d 306 (1997)

Glen WOOD, Plaintiff-Appellee, The Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellee, v. MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight D. Murray, Washington, DC, argued (David B. Stratton, Washington, DC, Scott M. Strauss, Little Rock, AR, on the brief), for appellant.

Paul Edward Harrison, Little Rock, AR, argued (Henry H. Boyce, Newport, AR, on the brief), for appellee.

Before LOKEN, BRIGHT and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Glen Wood sought damages after being struck by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company's (3M) train while crossing 3M's tracks in his employer's truck. The jury returned a $300,000 verdict in favor of Wood. 3M challenges the verdict and raises a variety of evidentiary issues. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Glen Wood drives a truck for Silica Transport. On April 10, 1992, Wood picked up a load at a 3M plant in his tractor-trailer...

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