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· 3/8/2011

Deutsch Ex Rel. Estate of Deutsch v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Citations

  • 768 F. Supp. 2d 420
  • 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22755
  • 2011 WL 790702

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that objections to the factual bases for the experts’ opinions on the incidence rate “go to the weight and not the admissibility of their testimony”
  • explaining that “[t]he weight of a conclusion derived” from an observational study “involves the resolution of a factual dispute . . . for the jury”
  • explaining that expert witness was permitted to “opine on his interpretation of whether certain information contained in [defendant’s] internal documents indicated certain risks”
  • allowing doctors to testify where they based their opinions on their own experiences and review of literature
  • allowing opinion testimony that the incidence rate of ONJ was generally five percent or above
  • allowing a rebuttal expert to critique the reliability of an opposing expert’s opinion based upon the rebuttal expert’s experience

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Judges: Spatt

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