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· 3/15/1993

Johnston v. Aiken Auto Parts

Citations

  • 428 S.E.2d 737
  • 311 S.C. 285
  • 1993 S.C. App. LEXIS 38

How courts have described this case

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

  • affirming the trial court's charging the life expectancy table when plaintiff testified his injured knee had \never gotten right\ and was too badly damaged to receive a prosthesis
  • \A trial judge may properly charge the life expectancy tables to the jury in a personal injury action when there is evidence of 'permanent injury.'\
  • “[A] wrongdoer is not entitled to have the damages for which the -wrongdoer is liable reduced by proving that the plaintiff will receive compensation or indemnity for the loss from a collateral source, wholly independent of the wrongdoer.”

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Judges: Goolsby, Cureton, Littlejohn

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