Dollar Systems, Inc. v. Tomlin

How courts have described this case

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

• holding plaintiffs expert witness was not disqualified even though he had previously worked for the defense on a related matter
• asking whether the moving party was unduly disadvantaged and the opposing party unduly advantaged
• finding no basis to disqualify an expert noting that expert did not derive any of his specific ideas from work done under party’s direction or using its funds.
• “There appears to be little case law dealing with the issue of disqualification of expert witnesses”
• attorneys occupy “a position of higher trust, with concomitant fiduciary duties, to a client than does an expert consultant”
• expert not disqualified where prior exchanges did not involve the subject matter of the suit and could not have impacted expert’s approach

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).