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· 2/18/1955

Ahlstrom v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad

Citations

  • 244 Minn. 1
  • 68 N.W.2d 873
  • 1955 Minn. LEXIS 552

How courts have described this case

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  • fragmenting damages over a person’s life expectancy, though illuminating, may be misleading
  • fragmenting damages over a person's life expectancy, though illuminating, may be misleading
  • “Unlike loss of earnings or the cost of a medical attendant, pain, suffering, and disability recoveries cannot be reduced to mathematical formulae, and on this theory they have been exempted from deductions for present worth.”
  • cost of daily health attendant care was discounted

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Judges: Christianson

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