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FLORIDA NEWS ARCHIVE - LAWYER ETHICS, Expert Witnesses Error to tax as costs the fee of expert witness who did not testify at trial and whose deposition testimony was not used at trial. [Added 3/25/04] -- Family Dollar Stores of Florida, Inc. v. Jones, 867 So.2d 1278 (Fla. 4th DCA 2004).
Mention of allegedly improper expert witness fee agreement in violation of order in limine was ground for granting new trial. [Added 11/28/03] -- Orvis v. Caulkins Indiantown Citrus Co., 861 So.2d 1181 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003).
Where non-testifying expert did not acquire confidences that would result in unfair informational advantage, disqualification of lawyer who hired expert was not warranted. [Added 7/30/03] -- Sultan v. Earing-Doud, 852 So.2d 313 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003). |
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