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· 12/9/1988

Abraham Loudermill and Joyce Loudermill v. The Dow Chemical Company v. M-P Construction Company, Inc.

Citations

  • 863 F.2d 566
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 16617
  • 1988 WL 130210

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  • holding district court did not abuse its discretion by admitting expert testimony challenged by defendant as being \insufficiently supported by facts\
  • witness who was not a medical doctor but who had other substantial scientific training held competent to testify as to the cause of plaintiff’s cirrhosis of the liver
  • expert opinion lacking objective factual support cannot help jury and thus is inadmissible under Rule 702

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Judges: Gibson, Wollman, Beam

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