· 10/21/2013
Gary v. Fed. Trade Comm'n
Citations
- 134 S. Ct. 476
- 187 L. Ed. 2d 322
- 82 U.S.L.W. 3234
- 571 U.S. 976
- 2013 WL 4402500
- 2013 U.S. LEXIS 7616
How courts have described this case
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- noting that errors in investigation “were so severe or persistent as to support an inference of intentional or reckless conduct that violated a plaintiff’s constitutional rights”
- noting that errors in investigation “were so severe or persistent as to support an inference of intentional or reckless conduct that violated a plaintiff’s constitutional rights”
- differentiating between legal opinions as opposed to opinions that merely have \direct implications for applying legal standards\
- “In constitutional tort cases, expert testimony regarding sound professional standards governing a defendant’s actions can be relevant and helpful.”
- “It is the role of the judge, not an expert witness, to instruct the jury on the applicable principles of law . . . .”
- “As a general rule, [ ] an expert may not offer a legal opinion.”
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