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Evidence Spring 2024

Wood v. Morbark Industries, Inc.

This case (a) provides a clear description of Rule 407 in action; (b) highlights how the door to the impeachment exception can be opened; and (c) provides a review of some familiar concepts (standard of review, rules for objections, motions in limine, and limiting instructions, and how a development in the trial can cause a court to change a pre-trial ruling).