Berkowitz v. Marriott Corp.’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. ““hired guns” who were brought into the litigation to “fluff up the case” and “fill up some time”, and moreover, their testimony was attacked as having been designed solely to bolster defendants’ attorney’s “promise to you that he’s going to show that there was no reason to obtain physicians from Suffolk County except that they could not locate a physician who would support their case “from here to Suffolk County____After that, boy, it’s Europe.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 224 W. Va. 483 - Jones v. Setser