Pa. Supreme Court Considers Frye Versus Daubert



DOCUMENTS
  • Brief of Appellant (Frito-Lay) to Pa. Supreme Court
  • Brief of Appellees (Grady) to Pa. Supreme Court
  • Pa. Comm. Pls. Memorandum Opinion (April 3, 2000)
  • Pa. Super. Ct. Memorandum (Dec. 20, 2000)
  • Pa. Super. Ct. Opinion (Dec. 31, 2001)


[Editor's Note: Although this decision does not result from a mold dispute, HarrisMartin editors feel it could have an impact on the future of mold-related cases involving expert witnesses.]

PITTSBURGH - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is considering arguments in a personal injury/product liability case regarding the application of different standards for introducing scientific evidence, namely Frye and Daubert. Carl R. Grady and Diana Grady, his wife, Appellees, v. Frito-Lay, Inc., a foreign corporation, Appellant, No. 43 WAP 2002 (Pa. Sup. Ct.)

On March 4, the court heard oral arguments regarding Frye v. United States, 293 F. 1013 (D.C. Cir. 1923), …






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