What is the test for exclusion of expert testimony in medical malpractice cases?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Doe v. Cutter Biological, Inc., a Div. of Miles Laboratories, Inc., 971 F.2d 375 (9th Cir. 1992):
Doe challenges the district court's refusal to admit the testimony of his expert witnesses. We review a decision of the district court to exclude expert testimony for an abuse of discretion. McGlinchy v.
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