How have courts reviewed expert testimony in medical malpractice cases?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Summers v. A.L. Gilbert Co., 69 Cal.App.4th 1155, 82 Cal.Rptr.2d 162 (Cal. App. 1999):
A trial court's determination that expert testimony is admissible is reviewed for an abuse of discretion. (People v. Rowland (1992) 4 Cal.4th 238, 266, 14 Cal.Rptr.2d 377, 841 P.2d 897; People v. Johnson (1993) 19 Cal.App.4th 778, 787, 23 Cal.Rptr.2d 703.) Additionally:
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