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· 12/27/1991

Estate of Sewart

Citations

  • 602 N.E.2d 1277
  • 236 Ill. App. 3d 1
  • 177 Ill. Dec. 105
  • 1991 Ill. App. LEXIS 2146

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Expert opinion testimony is required where more than common knowledge and experience are needed to understand the issues and to form an opinion.”
  • court need not disregard statements in deposition testimony favoring nonmovant despite isolated contradictory statement if overall context of testimony shows no abandonment of position favoring nonmovant
  • “Expert opinion testimony is required where more than common knowledge and experience are needed to understand the issues and to form an opinion.”
  • court need not disregard statements in deposition testimony favoring nonmovant despite isolated contradictory statement if overall context of testimony shows no abandonment of position favoring nonmovant
  • expert testimony necessary to establish time of brain 16 death

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Judges: Gordon

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