Kentucky Supreme Court August 22, 2002, 2001-SC-0215-DG (Tuttle v. Perry)

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LAMBERT, Chief Justice.

The use of highly compensated, learned professionals as expert witnesses in complex litigation has become axiomatic. Many cases become reduced to a “battle of experts” and parties who enter the fray understand from the outset that the qualifications and testimonial persuasiveness of their experts will be indicative of the outcome.