Podiatrist can’t testify on issue of causation

By Peter Vieth
Published: September 29, 2008

A disabled railroad worker’s lawsuit was dismissed last week because a judge found that, under Virginia law, his podiatrists could not testify that his foot condition was caused by workplace conditions. The opinion excluding the podiatrists’ testimony on causation comes from Roanoke Circuit Judge William D. Broadhurst. The case is Hollingsworth v. Norfolk Southern Ry. ...

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