· 5/15/2008
In Re Scrap Metal Antitrust Litigation
Citations
- 527 F.3d 517
- 76 Fed. R. Serv. 606
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 10436
- 2008 WL 2050820
How courts have described this case
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- holding that to be admissible under Rule 702, the expert’s opinion must find factual support in the record
- holding that the Daubert factors \are not dispositive in every case and should be applied only where they are reasonable measures of the reliability of expert testimony.\ (internal quotations omitted)
- holding that the Daubert factors “are not dispositive in every case and should be applied only where they are reasonable measures of the reliability of expert testimony.” (internal quotations omitted)
- explaining that the Daubert factors are flexible, but then using the Daubert factors to define threshold question of reliability
- stating that \the district court appropriately passed the torch to the jury to make this determination.\
- explaining that weakness in the factual basis of an expert opinion bears on the weight of the evidence and not admissibility
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Judges: Batchelder, Cole, Sutton
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