Legal Opinion
William Booker v. Sumter County Sheriff's Office/North American etc
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 28, 2015No. 1D14-4812PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant, William Booker, seeks reversal of the order denying him workers’ compensation benefits. Finding no error, we affirm the order in its entirety. Four of the five issues raised by Appellant were challenges to the judge’s evidentiary rulings grounded in section 90.702, Florida Statutes, establishing what is commonly referred to as the Daubert test for the admissibility of expert scientific testimony. We write to address the steps necessary for that analysis.
Background
In Giaimo v. Florida Autosport, Inc., 154 So.3d 385, 387-88 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014), we addressed the Daubert test and…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
- Mathis v. Exxon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by23 opinions
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