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· 12/9/1977

Busch v. Busch Construction, Inc.

Citations

  • 262 N.W.2d 377
  • 1977 Minn. LEXIS 1290

How courts have described this case

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

  • a jury instruction which stated “damages must be discounted to present cash value” fairly stated the “substance of the law”
  • “The purpose of giving damages for pain and suffering is to compensate the injured party for his loss, not to reimburse him for his future expenses”
  • “comparative cause” applied where contributory negligence of the plaintiff was found to be a 15 percent cause of accident and defective vehicle was found to be an 85 percent cause

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Judges: Yetka, Otis, Todd

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