Andrews v. United States Steel Corp.

OPINION

VIGIL, Judge.

{1} This is a toxic tort case. The district court granted Defendants’ motion to exclude the testimony of Plaintiff’s experts pursuant to Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579, 113 S.Ct. 2786, 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993), and State v. Alberico, 116 N.M. 156, 861 P.2d 192 (1993), granted summary judgment in favor of Defendants, and awarded Defendants expert witness fees and costs. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Facts

{2} Decedent worked as a farmer and rancher for approximately twenty-four years, from 1947 through 1971. During this time, Decedent worked with equipment…