· 2/24/1994
Doe v. CUTTER BIOLOGICAL, a DIV. OF MILES INC.
Citations
- 844 F. Supp. 602
- 1994 WL 58362
- 1994 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2131
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- applying Idaho law and holding that Doe’s injury was not “objectively ascertainable” until he tested positive for HIV
- applying Idaho law and holding that Doe's injury was not \objectively ascertainable\ until he tested positive for HIV
- granting motion to amend complaint to allow claim of punitive damages after reviewing record evidence and hearing oral argument
- applying Idaho law and holding that Doe’s injury was not “objectively ascertainable” until he tested positive for HIV
- positive HIV test is objective proof of injury and statute of limitations begins to run at that time
- “Whether plaintiff should be allowed to amend her complaint to seek punitive damages is a substantive question controlled by Idaho law.”
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Judges: Ryan
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