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· 9/21/2000

Decker v. Libell

Citations

  • 737 N.E.2d 623
  • 193 Ill. 2d 250
  • 250 Ill. Dec. 1
  • 2000 Ill. LEXIS 1225

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  • trial judge has the role of gatekeeper, barring testimony that is not sufficiently relevant or reliable to be admitted into evidence
  • the trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting a treating chiropractor’s testimony where he had treated plaintiff for 4 months, and 14 months had elapsed between the last treatment and the chiropractor’s evidence deposition
  • the trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting a treating chiropractor's testimony where he had treated plaintiff for 4 months, and 14 months had elapsed between the last treatment and the chiropractor's evidence deposition
  • the trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting a treating chiropractor's testimony where he had treated plaintiff for 4 months, and 14 months had elapsed between the last treatment and the chiropractor's evidence deposition
  • discussing factors and applying an abuse-of-discretion standard
  • discussing factors and applying an abuse-of-discretion standard

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Judges: Miller

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