Legal Opinion

Kennemur v. State of California

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 15, 1982No. Civ. 5224PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FRANSON, Acting P. J.

This appeal presents two questions of importance to the trial bar: (1) the meaning of the phrase “the general substance of the testimony which the witness is expected to give” as provided in Code of Civil Procedure section 2037.3 1 governing the contents of expert witness exchange lists; and (2) the meaning of the word “impeachment” as used in section 2037.5 governing the testimony of an expert witness on rebuttal where the general substance of the witness’ proposed testimony was not disclosed before trial as required by section 2037.3. We hold the trial judge…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  5. Bolles v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971

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