· 8/28/2002
Nikitas Amorgianos v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation
Citations
- 303 F.3d 256
- 59 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 639
- 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 17792
How courts have described this case
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- holding that we undertake a Daubert analysis \without regard to the conclusions the expert has reached or [our] belief as to the correctness of those conclusions\
- holding that for plaintiffs in a toxic tort case “to establish causation, they must offer admissible expert testimony regarding both general causation . . . and specific causation”
- noting that expert testimony may be excluded where “the flaw is large enough that the expert lacks good grounds for his or her conclusions”
- noting that expert testimony may be excluded where \the flaw is large enough that the expert lacks good grounds for his or her conclusions\
- finding that the expert’s report was inadmissible because he did not follow the methodology that he himself claimed was necessary
- stating that district courts must determine “whether the proffered [expert] testimony has a sufficiently reliable foundation to permit it to be considered”
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