Cavallo v. Star Enterprise

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• excluding expert testimony on causation primarily because \there is no support for this causation theory in the scientific literature\
• excluding expert's testimony when supported only by differential diagnosis, but lacking principles and methods of toxicology
• excluding expert’s testimony when supported only by differential diagnosis, but lacking principles and methods of toxicology
• requiring evaluation of the particular chemicals involved and scientific literature on toxicity of those chemicals to establish causation in toxic tort cases
• excluding expert testimony on causation primarily because “there is no support for this causation theory in the scientific literature”
• granting summary judg- ment where expert testimony was based primarily on a temporal connection be- tween exposure to jet fuel and the plaintiff’s onset of chronic respiratory illness

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Cited by

63 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Moore v. Ashland Chemical Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-09-16· cited 919×
• Westberry v. Gislaved Gummi AB
  Fourth Circuit· 1999-05-20· cited 585×
• Carol Heller v. Shaw Industries, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 1999-02-03· cited 435×
• State v. Harvey
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1997-07-30· cited 272×
• Norris v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.
  Tenth Circuit· 2005-02-08· cited 195×
• Anne Ruggiero, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Albert Ruggiero v. Warner-Lambert Company and Parke Davis, Docket No. 04-6674-Cv
  Second Circuit· 2005-09-16· cited 181×
• Coastal Tankships, U.S.A., Inc. v. Anderson
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2002-08-08· cited 99×
• Terry v. Caputo
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2007-10-03· cited 98×
• Ranes v. Adams Laboratories, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2010-02-05· cited 94×
• Allison v. McGhan Medical Corp.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1999-08-18· cited 90×
• In Re Breast Implant Litigation
  D. Colorado· 1998-06-03· cited 84×
• Hall v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.
  D. Oregon· 1996-12-18· cited 74×
• Carlson v. Okerstrom
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2004-02-13· cited 68×
• Soldo v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp.
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 2003-01-13· cited 60×
• Tyree v. Boston Scientific Corp.
  S.D. West Virginia· 2014-10-29· cited 56×
• Minner v. American Mortgage & Guaranty Co.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2000-04-17· cited 54×
• In Re Rezulin Products Liability Litigation
  S.D. New York· 2005-03-14· cited 53×
• Siharath v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp.
  N.D. Georgia· 2001-03-01· cited 46×
• Sanderson v. International Flavors & Fragrancies, Inc.
  C.D. California· 1996-07-11· cited 38×
• Mancuso v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 1997-07-16· cited 37×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-28· cited 21,376×
• Frye v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1923-12-03· cited 4,204×
• In Re Paoli Railroad Yard PCB Litigation
  Third Circuit· 1994-10-17· cited 1,409×
• Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1995-01-04· cited 368×
• United States v. Douglas Fred Dorsey
  Fourth Circuit· 1995-01-18· cited 174×
• Oscar Hines v. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. General Electric Company, Monsanto Company, and Penn Central Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1991-02-13· cited 148×
• United States v. Ernest Bynum, Jr.
  Fourth Circuit· 1993-09-01· cited 133×
• Kachina Plywood, Inc. v. Hurt
  Supreme Court· 1995-02-27· cited 127×
• Cherrye Bradley v. Pickens Brown
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-12-13· cited 80×
• prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 13,882 James P. Conde Rhonda L. Conde James R. Conde Autumn Conde and Kimberly Conde v. Velsicol Chemical Corporation
  Sixth Circuit· 1994-05-16· cited 58×
• Wade-Greaux Ex Rel. Greaux v. Whitehall Laboratories, Inc.
  Virgin Islands· 1994-03-03· cited 46×
• Casey v. Ohio Medical Products
  N.D. California· 1995-02-28· cited 45×
• Bradley v. Brown
  N.D. Indiana· 1994-05-17· cited 39×
• Schmaltz v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.
  N.D. Illinois· 1995-03-06· cited 37×
• ROHRBOUGH BY ROHRBOUGH v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.
  N.D. West Virginia· 1989-08-10· cited 22×
• Chikovsky v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.
  S.D. Florida· 1993-09-23· cited 20×
• Anderson v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
  E.D. Virginia· 1994-10-26· cited 14×
• Graham v. Canadian National Railway Co.
  D. Vermont· 1990-11-05· cited 9×

Other cases named Cavallo v. Star Enterprise

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Cavallo v. Star Enterprise
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-11-20· cited 27×
• Cavallo v. Star Enterprise
  Supreme Court· 1998-01-12