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6 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1984–2009 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Missouri courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts v. McDonaghgreen
mo · 2003 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009See also State Bd. of Registration for the Healing Arts v. McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d 146, 149 (Mo. banc 2003), and McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d at 160 (Wolff, J., concurring). [16] The expert witness rule proposed by the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System and the American College of Trial Lawyers is quoted in footnote 13. [1] Tracy v. Dandurand, 30 S.W.3d at 835 . [2] Id. [3] Friedenthal, Discovery and Use of an Adverse Party's Expert Information, 14 Stan.L.Rev. 455, 482 (1962). [4] Tracy, 30 S.W.3d at 834 ; Heitmann v. Concrete Pipe Machinery, 98 F.R.D. 740, 742 (E.D.Mo.1983). [5]

2009See also State Bd. of Registration for the Healing Arts v. McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d 146, 149 (Mo. banc 2003), and McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d at 160 (Wolff, J., concurring). [16] The expert witness rule proposed by the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System and the American College of Trial Lawyers is quoted in footnote 13. [1] Tracy v. Dandurand, 30 S.W.3d at 835 . [2] Id. [3] Friedenthal, Discovery and Use of an Adverse Party's Expert Information, 14 Stan.L.Rev. 455, 482 (1962). [4] Tracy, 30 S.W.3d at 834 ; Heitmann v. Concrete Pipe Machinery, 98 F.R.D. 740, 742 (E.D.Mo.1983). [5]

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State Ex Rel. Tracy v. Dandurandgreen
mo · 2000 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009See also State Bd. of Registration for the Healing Arts v. McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d 146, 149 (Mo. banc 2003), and McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d at 160 (Wolff, J., concurring). [16] The expert witness rule proposed by the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System and the American College of Trial Lawyers is quoted in footnote 13. [1] Tracy v. Dandurand, 30 S.W.3d at 835 . [2] Id. [3] Friedenthal, Discovery and Use of an Adverse Party's Expert Information, 14 Stan.L.Rev. 455, 482 (1962). [4] Tracy, 30 S.W.3d at 834 ; Heitmann v. Concrete Pipe Machinery, 98 F.R.D. 740, 742 (E.D.Mo.1983). [5]

2009See also State Bd. of Registration for the Healing Arts v. McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d 146, 149 (Mo. banc 2003), and McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d at 160 (Wolff, J., concurring). [16] The expert witness rule proposed by the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System and the American College of Trial Lawyers is quoted in footnote 13. [1] Tracy v. Dandurand, 30 S.W.3d at 835 . [2] Id. [3] Friedenthal, Discovery and Use of an Adverse Party's Expert Information, 14 Stan.L.Rev. 455, 482 (1962). [4] Tracy, 30 S.W.3d at 834 ; Heitmann v. Concrete Pipe Machinery, 98 F.R.D. 740, 742 (E.D.Mo.1983). [5]

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Heitmann v. Concrete Pipe Machinerygreen
moed · 1983 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009See also State Bd. of Registration for the Healing Arts v. McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d 146, 149 (Mo. banc 2003), and McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d at 160 (Wolff, J., concurring). [16] The expert witness rule proposed by the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System and the American College of Trial Lawyers is quoted in footnote 13. [1] Tracy v. Dandurand, 30 S.W.3d at 835 . [2] Id. [3] Friedenthal, Discovery and Use of an Adverse Party's Expert Information, 14 Stan.L.Rev. 455, 482 (1962). [4] Tracy, 30 S.W.3d at 834 ; Heitmann v. Concrete Pipe Machinery, 98 F.R.D. 740, 742 (E.D.Mo.1983). [5]

2009See also State Bd. of Registration for the Healing Arts v. McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d 146, 149 (Mo. banc 2003), and McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d at 160 (Wolff, J., concurring). [16] The expert witness rule proposed by the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System and the American College of Trial Lawyers is quoted in footnote 13. [1] Tracy v. Dandurand, 30 S.W.3d at 835 . [2] Id. [3] Friedenthal, Discovery and Use of an Adverse Party's Expert Information, 14 Stan.L.Rev. 455, 482 (1962). [4] Tracy, 30 S.W.3d at 834 ; Heitmann v. Concrete Pipe Machinery, 98 F.R.D. 740, 742 (E.D.Mo.1983). [5]

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In Re Grand Jury Proceedings John Doe Co. v. United States of America, Movant-Appelleegreen
ca2 · 2003 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009See also State Bd. of Registration for the Healing Arts v. McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d 146, 149 (Mo. banc 2003), and McDonagh, 123 S.W.3d at 160 (Wolff, J., concurring). [16] The expert witness rule proposed by the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System and the American College of Trial Lawyers is quoted in footnote 13. [1] Tracy v. Dandurand, 30 S.W.3d at 835 . [2] Id. [3] Friedenthal, Discovery and Use of an Adverse Party's Expert Information, 14 Stan.L.Rev. 455, 482 (1962). [4] Tracy, 30 S.W.3d at 834 ; Heitmann v. Concrete Pipe Machinery, 98 F.R.D. 740, 742 (E.D.Mo.1983). [5]

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Stafford v. Lyongreen
mo · 1967 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
1 sentence

1993It is well estab *869 lished that the extent and scope of cross-examination in a civil action is within the discretion of the trial court and “will not be disturbed unless an abuse of discretion is clearly shown.” Stafford v. Lyon, 413 S.W.2d 495, 498 (Mo.1967).

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State v. Williamsgreen
moctapp · 1983 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
1 sentence

1984See Comment, The Psychologist as Expert Witness: Science in the Courtroom?, 38 Md.Law Rev. 539, 541 (1979). 2 This is the same query as to whether a principle has “gained general acceptance in the particular field to which it belongs.” State v. Stout, 478 S.W.2d at 371 ; McCormick, supra, § 203, at 489; see also State v. Williams, 659 S.W.2d at 310 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Missouri. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
Whitted v. Healthline Management, Inc. green
moctapp · 2002
1 sentence

2005In Whitted , an expert witness for the defense stated in his deposition that he could not pinpoint whether the patient’s death was caused by one of two conditions. 90 S.W.3d at 477 .

12005–2005
State v. Brooks green
mo · 1997
2 sentences

2000Id.

2000Id.

12000–2000
State v. Davis green
mo · 1991
1 sentence

1992Id.

11992–1992
State v. Stout green
mo · 1972
1 sentence

1984See Comment, The Psychologist as Expert Witness: Science in the Courtroom?, 38 Md.Law Rev. 539, 541 (1979). 2 This is the same query as to whether a principle has “gained general acceptance in the particular field to which it belongs.” State v. Stout, 478 S.W.2d at 371 ; McCormick, supra, § 203, at 489; see also State v. Williams, 659 S.W.2d at 310 .

11984–1984

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MO § Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.065 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

IL 19 (1966–2024) PA 15 (1975–2025) CA 13 (1993–2024) FL 11 (1997–2026) GA 11 (1979–2022) OH 9 (1985–2018) WI 9 (1999–2021) TN 9 (2000–2024) CT 8 (2009–2025) TX 7 (1973–2024) WA 7 (1999–2025) MD 7 (1986–2018) VA 6 (1986–2025) MO 6 (1984–2009) IA 5 (1997–2024) KY 5 (2006–2022) MI 5 (2016–2025) AL 5 (1985–1993) CO 4 (1978–2025) NE 4 (1989–2025) NJ 4 (1981–2006) DC 3 (1991–2010) OR 3 (1976–2025) AZ 3 (1991–2026) NY 3 (1992–2016) NM 3 (1983–2019) WY 3 (1991–2018) MA 3 (2001–2010) NC 2 (2015–2025) UT 2 (2006–2015) MT 2 (1988–2013) IN 2 (2010–2019) LA 2 (1984–2002) KS 2 (1968–2018) RI 2 (2016–2026) AR 2 (2011–2013) ME 2 (2020–2021) MS 2 (1994–2018)

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