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· 12/14/1990

Gerald S. Slaughter v. Southern Talc Co.

Citations

  • 919 F.2d 304
  • 20 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1462
  • 31 Fed. R. Serv. 1509
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 21611

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  • \Federal Rule of Evidence 703 requires courts to examine the reliability of an expert's sources to determine whether they satisfy the threshold established by the rule.\
  • “Absent an affirmative showing of excusable neglect, a trial court does not abuse its discretion in refusing an untimely proffer.” (ruling under F.R.C.P. 6(b))
  • construing Rule 703's factual basis requirement as a threshold inquiry

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Judges: Goldberg, King, Duhé

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