· 11/2/1978
Werner v. Lane
Citations
- 393 A.2d 1329
- 1978 Me. LEXIS 1001
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- determining that payment arrangements between a party and an expert witness “is legitimate subject matter for comment to the jury” and “is admissible for whatever effect it may have on [the expert witness’s] credibility”
- requiring a new trial when, inter alia, references were made to the fact that plaintiff was receiving state-subsidized medical care
- “[R]emunerative arrangements between parties and their expert witnesses is legitimate subject matter for comment to the jury. . . .”
- medical care and hospitalization provided by state
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Judges: Pomeroy, Wernick, Archibald, Delahanty, Godfrey, Dufresne
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