Federal Rule of Evidence 602 requires a witness to testify based on personal knowledge. However, there was no such testimony adduced at trial. Instead, the only trial evidence on this negligent misrepresentation element was Plaintiffs’ counsel’s self-serving speculative testimony that defendant’s ...
Illinois law requires plaintiff in a product liability lawsuit alleging defective design under the risk-utility method to present“evidence of an alternative design that is economical, practical and effective”Mikolajczk v. Ford Motor Co., 231 Ill. 2d 516, 526 (2008). The Illinois Supreme Court...