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· 4/25/1996

Peterson v. Willie

Citations

  • 81 F.3d 1033
  • 35 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 449
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 9291
  • 1996 WL 167087

How courts have described this case

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  • holding inadmissible evidence that defense expert was previously hired by plaintiff’s counsel because the unfair prejudice resulting from disclosing this fact outweighed any probative value
  • “[W]e believe that the unfair prejudice resulting from disclosing [the fact that the witness had been previously retained by the opposing party] usually outweighs any probative value.”

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Judges: Cox, Dyer, Goettel

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