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· 6/5/1987

Norris v. Gatts

Citations

  • 738 P.2d 344
  • 1987 Alas. LEXIS 264

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  • noting that had witness's testimony been offered as expert testimony, court could have admitted hearsay statements of other social workers and counselors that formed basis for expert opinion under Alaska Evidence Rule 705(c)
  • finding reports “not untrustworthy or unreliable” because they “were not compiled in anticipation of litigation”
  • finding reports \not untrustworthy or unreliable\ because they \were not compiled in anticipation of litigation\
  • stating expert witness entitled to rely upon inadmissable evidence meeting \reasonable reliance\ element of Rule 703
  • factors in determining reasonableness of reliance

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Judges: Rabinowitz, Burke, Matthews, Compton, Moore

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