Peering into the microscope: the rise of judicial gatekeeping after Daubert and its effect on federal toxic tort litigation.

Authors :: Smith, Craig T.
Source :: Boston University Journal of Science & Technology Law. Summer, 2007, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p218-249.
Publication Year :: 2007

Subjects :: Causation (Tort law) -- Laws, regulations and rules
Evidence, Expert -- Laws, regulations and rules
Evidence, Scientific -- Laws, regulations and rules
Toxic torts -- Cases
Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (509 U.S. 579 (1993))
Frye v. United States (293 F. 1013 (D.C. Cir. 1923))
Kumho Tire Co. v. Carmichael (526 U.S. 137 (1999))
Government regulation
Company legal issue
Federal Rules of Evidence (Fed. R. Evid. 702)

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