Does a judge err in limiting testimony of a plaintiff's expert to prevent him from testifying as to whether defendants owed plaintiff fiduciary duty?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Kley v. Gwilliam, A143943 (Cal. App. 2016):
"Amtower v. Photon Dynamics (2008) 158 [Cal.App.]4th 1582, 1599 [in action alleging securities violations, trial judge did not err in limiting testimony of plaintiff's expert to prevent him from testifying as to whether defendants owed plaintiff fiduciary duty; existence of fiduciary relationship is question of law].
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