· 7/7/1964
Oberlander's Case
Citations
- 200 N.E.2d 268
- 348 Mass. 1
- 1964 Mass. LEXIS 665
How courts have described this case
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- an opinion which rests on no more than possibilities is not entitled to probative value
- expert opinion as to causal relationship, “although clothed in the garb of probability, [was in reality] no more than [a] possibility]”
- not addressing whether an intervening cause could have disrupted showing of simple causation; distinguishing updated language of § 26A in comparison to that in effect during Tetrault’s Case
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Judges: Wilkins, Spalding, Whittemore, Cutter, Reardon
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