Legal Opinion

Baerwald v. Flores

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided November 22, 1996No. 17160PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

1. This case requires us to determine whether the trial court abused its discretion by qualifying a biomechanical engineer to testify as an expert witness regarding causation of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) injuries. On the facts before us, we conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in this ruling or in related evidentiary rulings.

BACKGROUND AND ISSUES

2. This case arises out of an auto accident. The jury found that Defendant was negligent, but that the negligence did not cause Plaintiffs injuries. Accordingly, judgment was entered for Defendant.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. State v. AlbericoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Coates v. Johnson & JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. State v. AlbericoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Jennifer Mannino, a Minor, by and Through Her Next Friend and Parent and Natural Guardian, Richard Mannino v. International Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Tellus Operating Group, LLC v. Texas Petroleum Investment Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Lopez v. ReddyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. WATER AND SEWER COM'RS OF MOBILE v. HunterSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
  4. Firstenberg v. MonribotNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Herrington v. State Ex Rel. Office of the State EngineerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004

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