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· 10/27/2006

MacK Trucks, Inc. v. Tamez

Citations

  • 206 S.W.3d 572
  • 50 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 80
  • 2006 Tex. LEXIS 1074
  • 2006 WL 3040534

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  • concluding that expert testimony was necessary to determine which of multiple potential sources caused the fire on a fuel truck
  • holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying bill of exception and excluding evidence
  • holding that, to avoid summary judgment, nonmovant must present evidence raising genuine issue of material fact as to each element challenged in no-evidence summary-judgment motion
  • holding that trial court properly excluded expert testimony because expert set out facts that were consistent with his opinion but failed to connect those facts to his conclusion
  • noting that the criteria to be used to evaluate the reliability of expert testimony depends on the nature of the evidence
  • holding trial court's refusal to receive additional evidence and reconsider its ruling was not fundamental error

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Judges: Johnson

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