What is the test for establishing general causation in a toxic tort case?
"New York", United States of America
The following excerpt is from Re v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp., 2019 NY Slip Op 30458 (U) (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2019):
In toxic tort cases, expert opinion must set forth (1) a plaintiff's level of exposure to a toxin, and (2) whether the toxin is capable of causing the particular injuries plaintiff suffered to establish general causation (Parker v. Mobil Oil Corp.,7 N.Y. 3d 434, 448, supra).
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