United States Sixth Circuit

Under the Daubert standard, court may not disregard the lack of publication or other peer review of an expert opinion even if it demonstrates "novel" opinions that are at the "forefront of toxicology."

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/02/2001
• Decided 03/09/2001
• Published 03/09/2001

Judges

• Before GUY, NORRIS, and SILER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Charles R. Ogle, Jr., Jefferson City, TN, Gordon W. Jenkins (argued), Jenkins Law Office, Idaho Falls, ID, for James Nelson., William H. Farmer (argued and briefed), Walter H. Crouch (briefed), Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, Nashville, TN, Russ M. Strobel (briefed), Altheimer & Gray, Chicago, IL, for Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co., Walter H. Crouch (briefed), Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, Nashville, TN, Russ M. Strobel (briefed), Altheimer & Gray, Chicago, IL, for El Paso Tennessee Pipeline Co.