BOCANEGRA v. VICMAR SERVICES, INC.

No. 01-31121.

320 F.3d 581 (2003)

Sonia BOCANEGRA, Etc.; et al., Plaintiffs, Sonia Bocanegra, Individually and on behalf of Ranulfo Bocanegra, Jr. Estate, on behalf of Ranulfo Bocanegra, III, on behalf of Carina Bocanegra, on behalf of Roberto Bocanegra, on behalf of Rolando Bocanegra, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VICMAR SERVICES, INC.; et al., Defendants, Boake Sandoz d/b/a Sandoz Maintenance Service, Clarendon National Insurance Company, and Russell A. Sergent a/k/a Russell A. Sargent, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Tarrant Bright (argued), Mikal C. Watts, Watts Law Firm, Roger S. Braugh, Jr., Sico, White & Braugh, Corpus Christi, TX, James Parkerson Roy, Domengeaux, Wright, Roy & Edwards, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Patrick J. Briney, Matthew D. McConnell (argued), Briney & Foret, Lafayette, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.

John Blaise Gsanger, The Edwards Law Firm, Corpus Christi, TX, for Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Amicus Curiae.

Before EMILIO M. GARZA and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges, and DAVIS, District Judge.


LEONARD E. DAVIS, District Judge:

Sonia Bocanegra appeals a jury's take nothing verdict in her wrongful death and survival action against Appellees Boake Sandoz d/b/a Sandoz Maintenance Services, Clarendon Insurance Company and Russell A. Sargent (collectively "Appellees"). On appeal, Bocanegra challenges the trial court's exclusion of evidence relating to the effect of Russell A. Sargent's use of marijuana on his driving...

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