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· 2/22/2010

McGriggs v. Mississippi

Citations

  • 176 L. Ed. 2d 157
  • 2010 U.S. LEXIS 1091
  • 130 S. Ct. 1574
  • 559 U.S. 965
  • 78 U.S.L.W. 3482

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • reinstating summary judgment because the claimant could not establish a prima facie case of toxic exposure without expert testimony to establish causation
  • reinstating summary judgment because the claimant could not establish a prima facie case of toxic exposure without expert testimony to establish causation
  • rejecting argument that expert witness, at the Daubert hearing, pre-trial motion stage, is required to cite to specific literature
  • “Establishing general causation and specific causation in cases involving exposure to mold or other toxic substances involves a scientific inquiry, and thus causation must be established by the testimony of a medical expert.”

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