· 1/21/1976
Ehlinger v. State
Citations
- 237 N.W.2d 784
- 1976 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1093
How courts have described this case
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- Iowa follows the minority rule that shortened life expectancy caused by the injury may be used to reduce damages when determining loss of earning capacity
- posting a “bump” sign did not excuse duty to repair
- sustaining $638,000 total jury award for paralyzed plaintiff
- sustaining $638,000 total jury award for paralyzed plaintiff
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Judges: Reynoldson, Moore, Rawl-Ings, Rees, Uhlenhopp, Reyn-Oldson
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