VICTORY, Judge.
We granted this writ to determine whether evidence of the plaintiff's failure to wear a seat belt is admissible in this automobile product liability case in light of La. R.S. 32:295.1(E). After reviewing the record and the applicable law, we hold that evidence of seat belt non-use may be admissible in a product liability case under certain limited circumstances; however, in this case, such evidence is inadmissible, and...
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