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· 1/14/2016

Donna Cisson v. C. R. Bard, Incorporated

Citations

  • 810 F.3d 913
  • 2016 WL 158814

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that document did not fall under 803(17) because it bore “no resemblance to the factual list-type documents enumerated in Rule 803(17)”
  • holding that Judge Goodwin did not abuse his discretion by excluding evidence that Bard had complied with the § 510(k) process for its transvaginal mesh device
  • explaining that in a diversity case, federal courts apply state substantive law and federal procedural law
  • subjecting jury to hours or days of complex testimony about regulatory investigation could lead jurors to erroneously infer the product was safe
  • reviewing the expert evidence presented by the plaintiff as to the design defects, including the testimony of Dr. Lennox Hoyte
  • reviewing the expert evidence presented by the plaintiff as to the design defects, including the testimony of Dr. Lennox Hoyte

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Judges: Gregory, Agee, Diaz

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