· 7/16/1998
Sandra Ruffin Catherine Ruffin, by and Through Her Guardian Ad Litem, C. Timothy Williford v. Shaw Industries, Incorporated Sherwin-Williams Company
Citations
- 149 F.3d 294
- 28 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 21473
- 36 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 341
- 49 Fed. R. Serv. 1193
- 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 16297
- 1998 WL 394992
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- holding that the requirements of both actions are nearly alike and that a finding on one claim often “applies equally” to the other
- determining that proffered expert opinion testimony was not admissible because it did not meet all the Daubert factors
- excluding scientist's test results as unreliable where, among other things, plaintiffs could not show that her methodology had been independently replicated
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Judges: Widener, Motz, Phillips
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