Topic: an attorney's statements of personal opinion as to the just… · Go Syfert
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7 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 28 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Lioce v. Cohen.

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1 Lioce v. Cohen Anchor
nev · 2008
green “an attorney's statements of personal opinion as to the justness of a cause, the credibility of a witness, or the culpability of a litigant is. . . improper in civil cases and may amount to prejudicial misconduct necessitating a new trial.” 4
2 Higgs v. State
nev · 2010
green “nrs 50.275 is the blueprint for the admissibility of expert witness testimony” 4
3 Rivera v. Philip Morris, Inc.
nev · 2009
green “plaintiff carries the burden of proving, in part, that the inadequate warning caused his injuries.” 4
4 Grosjean v. Imperial Palace, Inc.
nev · 2009
green “as determined by their context” 4
5 Grosjean v. Imperial Palace, Inc.
nev · 2009
green “assume that the jury believed all of the evidence favorable to” 4
6 Grosjean v. Imperial Palace, Inc.
nev · 2009
green “credibility determinations and the weighing of evidence are left to the trier of fact.” 4
7 Cal. Franchise Tax Bd. v. Hyatt
scotus · 2015
neutral “merely allows the fact-finder to determine, based on other evidence, that a fact exists.” 4

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