SELIG v. PFIZER, INC.


290 A.D.2d 319 (2002)

735 N.Y.S.2d 549

ROBERT SELIG et al., Appellants, v. PFIZER, INC., Respondent. DIEGO PADRO et al., Appellants, v. PFIZER, INC., Respondent. JAMES GREADER et al., Appellants, v. PFIZER, INC., Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided January 17, 2002.


Expert testimony purportedly based on scientific principles or procedures is only admissible after the "principle or procedure has `gained general acceptance' in its specified field" (People v Wesley, 83 N.Y.2d 417, 422, quoting Frye v United States, 293 F 1013, 1014). Plaintiffs failed to make such a showing in support of the admissibility of their expert's testimony and, accordingly, defendant's motion to preclude the expert...

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