Clarke County v. Drew P.

ruling that “courts must be skeptical of medical and other scientific evidence that has not been subjected to thorough peer review.” | holding that such evidence was insufficient to support a jury verdict | failure to provide significant epidemiological proof on causation was fatal to plaintiff’s case | verdict for plaintiff set aside by j.n.o.v. — “we are convinced that the Brocks did not present sufficient evidence regarding causation to allow a trier of fact to make a reasonable inference that Bendectin caused Rachel Brock’s limb reduction defect” | costs of residential placement apportioned between school district and parents | lack of conclusive epidemiological proof was fatal to plaintiffs’ case | costs of residential placement apportioned between school district and parents