· 3/5/1993
Gilman v. Towmotor Corp.
Citations
- 621 A.2d 1260
- 160 Vt. 116
How courts have described this case
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- 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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