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LOVETT EX REL. LOVETT v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 98-3906.

201 F.3d 1074 (2000)

Willa Jari LOVETT, by and through Willa Jaunice LOVETT, her natural mother, acting as the Guardian of the Person and the Estate of Willa Jari Lovett, by next friend, Willa Juanice Lovett; Appellant; v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY; Chrysler Corporation, a Delaware corporation; Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 19, 2000.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 13, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford C. Kendall, Kansas City, MO, argued (John T. Peak and Gene C. Napier, Kansas City, MO, and Kent J. Rubens, West Memphis, AR, on the brief), for appellant.

Scott H. Tucker, Little Rock, AR, argued (William H. Sutton, on the brief), for Union Pacific.

Calvin G. Norwood, New Orleans, LA, argued (Eric Shuman and Margaret Diamond, New Orleans, LA, and M. Stephen Bingham, Little Rock, AR, on the brief), for Chrysler Corporation.

Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, and HEANEY and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 13, 2000.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Willa Jari Lovett sued DaimlerChrysler Corp. (Chrysler) and Union Pacific Railroad Company (Union Pacific) for injuries she sustained when the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee she was a passenger in collided with a Union Pacific locomotive. The jury returned a verdict in favor of both defendants. Lovett raises five issues on appeal. She contends that the district court erred by: (1) admitting...

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