6th Circuit Uphold Expert’s Exclusion, Summary Judgment Award In Crash Suit

Mealey's (February 3, 2023, 1:18 PM EST) -- CINCINNATI — An accident reconstructionist retained by the family of a man killed when he was struck by a semi-truck failed to show that his methodology was reliable enough to pass muster under Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel held, affirming the exclusion of the expert’s opinions and grant of summary judgment to the defendants....