Legal Opinion

Grant v. Boccia

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided March 28, 2006No. 24320-6-IIIPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

¶1 Adam and Tami Grant appeal the trial court’s summary dismissal of their negligence suit. They contend the court erred by excluding expert testimony that *178Mr. Grant’s fibromyalgia1 was caused by an automobile accident and by dismissing their suit for lack of causation. We affirm.

Kato, C.J.

*178¶2 On October 23, 1997, Gertrude Boccia collided with Mr. Grant’s vehicle while she was changing lanes. The collision forced Mr. Grant’s vehicle onto the curb. On October 9, 2000, the Grants sued Ms. Boccia, claiming the accident caused Mr. Grant’s fibromyalgia.

¶3 On December 15, 2003, Ms. Boccia moved to…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. State v. RussellWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State v. CopelandWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  5. State v. CauthronWashington Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  5. Lewis v. Simpson Timber Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2008

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