· 11/21/1985
DeGuffroy & Associates, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Citations
- 94 Pa. Commw. 566
- 503 A.2d 994
- 1985 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 1468
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that appointment of an expert is to serve the interests of the court not a party
- noting that the language of Rule 706 “envisions a neutral expert” and that “it is widely understood that the job of a neutral, court-appointed expert is to serve the interests of the court rather than those of any party”
- addressing motion to appoint expert where plaintiff did not seek reimbursement for expert fees
- recognizing this encroachment on the adversary system
- recognizing this encroachment on the adversary system
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Judges: Craig, Kalish, Palladino
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