Judge Allows Expert's Shipping Opinions In Denying Judgment On Injury Claims

Mealey's (September 15, 2020, 12:49 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A federal judge in New York on Sept. 14 denied summary judgment to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on negligence claims leveled by a paper products company worker who was injured while unloading cardboard bales from the retailer after the judge found that an industry standards expert's opinions are reliable (Luis Uzhca, et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al., No. 17-3850, S.D. N.Y., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 167662)....