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· 6/14/1989

Riggins v. Mariner Boat Works, Inc.

Citations

  • 545 So. 2d 430
  • 1989 WL 64533

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  • concluding that an expert opinion on blood alcohol level based exclusively on an inadmissible report \unfairly prejudices the plaintiff and misleads the jury by emphasizing otherwise inadmissible evidence and by placing an aura of scientific truth upon a document which is legally unreliable\
  • recognizing a line of cases that \prohibits the use of expert testimony merely to serve as a conduit to place otherwise inadmissible evidence before a jury\

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Judges: Altenbernd

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