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· 10/8/1992

Moralli v. Lake County

Citations

  • 839 P.2d 1287
  • 255 Mont. 23
  • 49 State Rptr. 872
  • 1992 Mont. LEXIS 276

How courts have described this case

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  • expert testimony required in personal injury cases unless “the nature of the injury is such that laymen can plainly see, or infer from the injury, its cause”
  • “Lake County had a duty to provide Moralli with a reasonably safe accommodation during the period of her incarceration.”
  • state law medical negligence claim requires expert testimony to establish causation if cause of injury is not obvious
  • expert testimony required in personal injury cases unless “the nature of the injury is such that laymen can plainly see, or infer from the injury, its cause”

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Judges: Weber, Turnage, Hunt, McDonough, Gray

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