· 4/4/1979
Carey v. General Motors Corp.
Citations
- 387 N.E.2d 583
- 377 Mass. 736
- 1979 Mass. LEXIS 1105
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \expert testimony on the issue of causation does not help when it is based on speculation alone\
- “expert testimony on the issue of causation does not help when it is based on speculation alone”
- not erroneous for judge to instruct jury to \award the present value of a sum sufficient to compensate the plaintiff for future loss\
- not erroneous for judge to instruct jury to “award the present value of a sum sufficient to compensate the plaintiff for future loss”
- post-accident automobile recall letter admissible
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Judges: Hennessey, Quirico, Braucher, Kaplan, Wilkins
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