THE SUPREME COURT of Georgia heard arguments Monday in the latest battle over a 2005 law known as SB 3 that makes it harder for plaintiffs to win tort suits.

At issue Monday was the part of SB 3 that tightens standards for admission of expert testimony in civil cases. That rule is sometimes known as the Daubert rule for the 1993 U.S. Supreme Court case to which federal rule makers responded in crafting a similar, but not identical, rule of evidence.

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