TAYLOR v. TECO BARGE LINE, INC.

No. 07-5255.

517 F.3d 372 (2007)

Richard L. TAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TECO BARGE LINE, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: February 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Ronald E. Fox, Fox Galvin, St. Louis, Missouri, for Appellant. Brian S. Katz, Blooomfield & Katz, Paducah, Kentucky, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Ronald E. Fox, Greg J. Erickson, Fox Galvin, St. Louis, Missouri, for Appellant. Brian S. Katz, Bloomfield & Katz, Paducah, Kentucky, L. Jeff Bloomfield, Bloomfield & Katz, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: GUY, MOORE, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Richard Taylor ("Taylor"), formerly a deckhand on the M/V Ann Peters for TECO Barge Line, Inc. ("TECO"), sued his former employer for damages, claiming exposure to coal tar left him with a permanent, severe skin reaction. After a jury awarded Taylor one million dollars, TECO brought this appeal. On appeal, TECO asserts that the district court made three evidentiary errors, erred in denying its motion for...

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