United States Ninth Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's motion for new trial in a medical negligence case regarding unwarranted brain surgery is reversed where the district court's errors in granting a motion limiting the jury-s consideration of certain expert testimony, and in failing to limit a defense expert's testimony warrant a new trial.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/09/2005
• Published 12/09/2005

Judges

• GOULD, Circuit Judge:, Before: FISHER, GOULD, and BEA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Megan B. Annand, Law Office of Megan B. Annand, Medford, OR, for the plaintiffs-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert L. Cowling (argued) and Benjamin M. Bloom, Cowling, Heysell, Plouse, Ingalls & Moore, Medford, OR, for the defendant-appellee.