Tempur Sealy, Mattress Firm say court shouldn't 'waste' time on US FTC expert's testimony

( November 1, 2024, 11:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Tempur Sealy and Mattress Firm told a Texas federal judge that the US Federal Trade Commission's expert financial analyst witness "falls so far short of providing legitimate expert testimony that exclusion is more than warranted." The companies said there is "no reason to waste the limited trial time in this expedited case on inadmissible testimony from an unqualified witness on issues he admits he does not understand, and whose only purpose is to parrot the FTC’s legal advocacy."See attached file....

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