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Baldwin v. State

Citations

  • 215 A.2d 492
  • 125 Vt. 317
  • 1965 Vt. LEXIS 245

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[N]egligence . . . figures almost exclusively in wrongs wherein the harm element manifests itself in physical hurt to the [plaintiff’s] body.”
  • overruled on other grounds, Whitney, supra, 138 Vt. at 472, 417 A.2d at 936
  • overruled on other grounds, Whitney, supra, 138 Vt. at 472, 417 A.2d at 936
  • married woman does not have independent cause of action for loss of consortium
  • defining actual injuries as physical harms, not emotional ones
  • defining element of damages in negligence claims

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Judges: Holden, Shangraw, Barney, Smith, Key

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