Legal Opinion
Moore v. Ashland Chemical Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 16, 1998No. 95-20492PublishedCited by 910 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
In this toxic tort case, we consider whether the district court abused its discretion in excluding the opinion of a physician on the causal relationship between Plaintiffs exposure to industrial chemicals and his pulmonary illness. We find no abuse of discretion and affirm.
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Bob T. Moore was employed as a delivery truck driver for Consolidated Freightways, Inc. (“Consolidated”), a motor freight company. On the morning of April 23,1990, Moore delivered several drums of chemicals manufactured by Dow Corning Corp. (“Dow”) to Ashland Chemical Inc.’s (“Ashland”)…
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- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
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