In re the Construction of the Will of Thorne

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• indicating that, as long as a party produced his own expert to verify that the publication is authoritative in the field, an expert witness may be tested by reference to those publications
• indicating that, as long as a party produced his own expert to verify that the publication is authoritative in the field, an expert witness may be tested by reference to those publications
• jury question whether hospital’s negligence in failing to restrain patient who killed plaintiff’s decedent was proximate cause of death
• publication permitted to show expert is unfamiliar with literature in particular field, but only if other evidence shows literature is universally accepted by authorities in the field as a standard work
• publication permitted to show expert is unfamiliar with literature in particular field, but only if other evidence shows literature is universally accepted by authorities in the field as a standard work

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).