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Expert need not pinpoint cause of tire failure, Illinois judge rules.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-SEP-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Upholding a jury award to a woman injured in a motorcycle accident, a federal judge in Illinois has held that her expert witness was not required to pinpoint the exact cause of the crash but could instead narrow the cause to one of three manufacturing errors. (McCloud v. Goodyear Dunlop Tires N. Am., Ltd., 2008 WL 2323792 (C.D. Ill. June 2, 2008).)

Trish McCloud was permanently disabled when the rear tire blew out on...

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