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· 10/4/1996

Federal Case

Citations

  • 97 F.3d 293

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that, without expert testimony, plaintiffs strict liability defective design, negligence, and failure to warn claims failed
  • holding that, without expert testimony, plaintiff’s strict liability defective design, negligence, and failure to warn claims failed
  • excluding proposed design while noting that because it had not been designed or tested, it could not be subjected to peer review or evaluated for rate of error
  • excluding testimony of proposed expert because no testing ever took place, no peer review and no testimony regarding general acceptance was offered
  • excluding expert testimony of proposed expert because no testing ever took place, and no peer review or testimony regarding general acceptance was offered
  • applying Daubert's testing factor in evaluating expert's theory that machine was defective because it lacked an alternate safety design

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