Elorreaga
Elorreaga v. ABB, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ROBERTO ELORREAGA, et al., Case No. 21-cv-05696-HSG
Plaintiffs, ORDER DENYING MOTIONS TO
EXCLUDE EXPERT TESTIMONY
v. Re: Dkt. Nos. 119, 122, 126, 127 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC., et al., Defendants.
12 Pending before the Court are motions to exclude the testimony of several of Plaintiffs’ experts at trial—Dr. Brent Staggs, Mr. Jerome Spear, Dr. Allan Smith, and Dr. Barry Horn. Dkt. Nos. 119, 122, 126, 127. Because Defendants’ arguments are similar across all four motions, the Court considers them together. The Court finds these matters appropriate for disposition without oral argument and the matters are deemed submitted. See Civil L.R. 7-1(b). For the reasons detailed below, the Court DENIES the motions. I. BACKGROUND Roberto Elorreaga initially brought this lawsuit in the Superior Court of San Francisco, alleging that he developed malignant pleural mesothelioma from exposure to asbestos-containing products or equipment while…