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(Plaintiff’s Name) Caterpillar and Holt CAT VS.
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“Preponderance of the Evidence”
51% 49%
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(Plaintiff’s Name) Caterpillar and Holt CAT VS.
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Which of the following best describes your opinion of the Caterpillar Corporation?
Very Positive Neutral Very Negative
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Holt CAT, Peter Holt, Holt Companies
Which of the following best describes your opinion of the Holt entities? Very Positive Neutral Very Negative
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Damages
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Damages If justified by the facts, how uncomfortable or comfortable would you feel awarding millions of dollars in damages? Very Uncomfortable Very Comfortable
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Punitive Damages If supported by the evidence, how uncomfortable or comfortable would you feel in assessing punitive damages against a company to punish them for making a defective product? Very Uncomfortable Very Comfortable
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Heavy Construction Equipment
How familiar are you with heavy construction or dirt moving equipment? Not Familiar Somewhat Familiar Very Familiar
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Hard Hats
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Does anyone have flying experience?
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Manufacturer Responsibility
How strongly do you agree with this: A heavy equipment manufacturer is legally and financially responsible if their equipment is defective Strongly Disagree Strongly Agree
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How strongly do you agree with this:
Warning Customers How strongly do you agree with this: A company should not hide known problems or defects with its products from customers Strongly Disagree Strongly Agree
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Warning Customers How many times should a company let a product severely hurt someone before it warns people about it?
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Corporate Accountability
How strongly do you agree with this: It is important that a company be held accountable for defects in their products Strongly Disagree Strongly Agree
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Heavy Equipment Maintenance
When maintaining heavy construction equipment, how important is it to do regular maintenance? Not Important Somewhat Very Important
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Who does their own car maintenance?
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Who expects mechanics to do their full service job?
Even if it takes 20 minutes to hook up computer?
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How frequently do you use the Internet?
Internet Usage How frequently do you use the Internet? Rarely Occasionally Daily
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(Plaintiff’s Name) Caterpillar and VS. Holt CAT
Two types Lawsuit abuse
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No Evidence Yet
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