HIRST v. INVERNESS HOTEL CORP.

No. 07-1277.

544 F.3d 221 (2008)

Janet HIRST; David Hirst, Appellants v. INVERNESS HOTEL CORP., d/b/a Chenay Bay Beach Resort; Chenay Bay Beach Club, Inc.; Ranger American of the VI, Inc.; Peter Locke; Debi Forbes; Victoria Locke; Richard Locke; R.F. Corp.; 515909 Ontario Ltd.; Sun Vacation Properties Corp.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: September 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent A. Colianni, Esq., [Argued], Colianni & Colianni, Christiansted, St. Croix, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Janet Hirst; David Hirst.

Wilfred A. Geiger, Esq., Eugenio W.A. Geiger-Simounet, Esq., [Argued], Christiansted, St. Croix, for Defendants-Appellees Inverness Hotel Corp., d/b/a Chenay Bay Beach Resort; Chenay Bay Beach Club, Inc.; Ranger American of the VI, Inc.; Peter Locke; Debi Forbes; Victoria Locke; Richard Locke; R.f. Corp.; 515909 Ontario Ltd.; Sun Vacation Properties Corp.

Before: RENDELL, FUENTES, and CHAGARES, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

RENDELL, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Janet and David Hirst ("the Hirsts") appeal the final judgment of the District Court in favor of Appellee Ranger American of V.I. ("Ranger") following a jury trial and verdict. The Hirsts contend that the District Court committed legal error at trial by allowing Ranger's president to give improper lay opinion testimony concerning the issue of proximate causation in violation of Federal Rule of Evidence...

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