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· 3/5/1993

Gilman v. Towmotor Corp.

Citations

  • 621 A.2d 1260
  • 160 Vt. 116

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that trial court has “great latitude in decisions to admit or exclude evidence, and such decisions will not be reversed absent an abuse of discretion resulting in prejudice”
  • discussing the comparative requirements of § 1036 in a strict liability context
  • trial court’s decision to admit or exclude evidence will not be reversed absent abuse of discretion resulting in prejudice
  • “The extent to which a party may cross-examine a witness is within the sound discretion of the court.”
  • Court will not reverse trial court’s decision to admit or exclude evidence “absent an abuse of discretion resulting in prejudice”
  • prejudgment interest not available on “soft” tort damages, such as pain and suffering

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Judges: Allen, Gibson, Dooley, Morse, Johnson

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