Cline v. Sunoco

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Cline v. Sunoco
2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 171969
US
Federal Court
Oklahoma
United States District Court
Barbara A. Ley (plaintiff); unknown (defendant)
Gibney

Summary

In class-certification context, court says plaintiff’s damages expert meets Rule 702/Daubert requirements as they apply in early stage of litigation; expert is qualified, and, damages model, even if not fully developed, provides a sufficiently reliable way to calculate damages on classwide basis.
Cline v. Sunoco
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