Feltch v. General Rental Co.

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• holding that wife’s recovery for loss of consortium should not be reduced by the proportion of negligence attributable to husband, because claim for loss of consortium is independent of the damages claim of the injured spouse
• because loss of consortium claim independent of personal injury claim, consortium claimant not subject to defenses available against personal injury claimant
• a claim for loss of consortium is independent of the damage claim of the injured party

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