No. 22-3335 ___________________________

J.T. Johnson, Jr.

lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant

v.

Jenna R. Friesen

lllllllllllllllllllllDefendant - Appellee ____________

Appeal from United States District Court for the District of Nebraska - Omaha ____________

Submitted: June 15, 2023 Filed: August 18, 2023 ____________ Before LOKEN, ERICKSON, and KOBES, Circuit Judges. ____________ LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

J.T. Johnson brought this diversity action in the District of Nebraska against Jenna Friesen, seeking damages for losses allegedly caused by an auto accident in 2015. Friesen’s Answer admitted that her negligence was the proximate cause of the accident. After protracted discovery disputes over expert witness disclosur