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· 3/28/1973

Ganrud v. Smith

Citations

  • 206 N.W.2d 311
  • 1973 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 984

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an expert need not be a physician to give opinion testimony on the probability of loss of memory following head injury and a long period of unconsciousness
  • holding that an expert — in this ease a physiologist — need not be a physician to give opinion testimony on the probability of loss of memory following head injury and a long period of unconsciousness
  • lay opinion evidence inadmissible unless it will aid the jury in determining outcome and is based on special training, experience, or knowledge of witness

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Judges: Moore, Mason, Rawlings, Harris, Mc-Cormick

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