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· 10/15/1830

Brown v. Taber

Citations

  • 5 Wend. 566

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  • setting forth basis for sustaining wrongful death damages verdict without referencing expert testimony
  • setting forth basis for sustaining wrongful death damages verdict without referencing expert testimony
  • “Factors relevant when assessing a claimed loss of 8 society, comfort, and affection may include the closeness of the family unit, the depth of 9 their love and affection, and the character of the deceased as kind, attentive, and loving.”
  • “Factors relevant when assessing a claimed 11 loss of society, comfort, and affection may include the closeness of the family unit, the 12 depth of their love and affection, and the character of the deceased as kind, attentive, and 13 loving.”

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Judges: Marcy

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