Expert testimony
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 56 U.S. 252 - Erastus Corning and John Winslow v. Peter a Burden · 1853Most cited · 281 citing opinions
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Experts may be examined as to the meaning of terms of art on the principle of, ' cuique in sua arte credendum ,' but not as to the construction of written instruments.
How often courts cite the case defining “Expert testimony”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Expert testimony” — 279 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.