{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"harleydavidson-motor-company-group-llc","displayName":"Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, LLC","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappwd:wd81329:2019-04-02","opinionId":"31ac093e-2eea-50ab-8a36-bda7941209d6","slug":"michael-ray-thomas-v-harley-davidson-motor-company-group-llc-d81329","caseName":"Michael Ray Thomas\nvs.\nHarley-Davidson Motor Company Group, LLC","caseNumber":"WD81329","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":"2019-04-02","year":2019,"display_summary":"Michael Thomas sued Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, LLC, for personal injuries after a motorcycle accident, alleging product defects, negligence, and breach of warranty. The jury found in favor of Harley-Davidson. On appeal, Thomas challenged the admission of a defense expert's video, the exclusion of patent evidence, and the denial of his motion for new trial. The appellate court affirmed the circuit court's judgment, finding no reversible error in the evidentiary rulings and upholding the denial of the motion for new trial.","primaryTopic":"personal-injury","topicSlugs":["personal-injury","evidence","appellate-procedure","negligence","civil-procedure"],"outcomeNorm":"unknown","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=138535","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/michael-ray-thomas-v-harley-davidson-motor-company-group-llc-d81329","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"personal-injury","label":"Personal Injury","href":"/practice-areas/personal-injury","score":32,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: personal-injury","topic: personal-injury","topic: negligence"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/personal-injury"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: civil-procedure","topic: evidence","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"},{"slug":"corporate","label":"Corporate Law","href":"/practice-areas/corporate","score":4,"source":"text","evidence":["text: llc"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/corporate"}],"role":"respondent"}]}