Alaska Supreme Court· 10/2/1998
Reid v. Williams
Citations
- 964 P.2d 453
- 1998 Alas. LEXIS 150
- 1998 WL 678062
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- holding that statute limiting medical malpractice damages affects \economic\ interests and justifies only \minimal\ equal protection scrutiny
- noting that we \will not ordinarily consider issues unless they were raised in the trial court\
- noting that Rule 82 \provides protection for the winning litigant who is forced to respond to an opponent's excessive efforts or bad faith litigation tactics\ and citing factors (F) and (G)
- \Rule 82 ... provides protection for the winning litigant who is forced to respond to an opponent's ... bad faith litigation tactics.\
- \We will ordinarily not consider issues unless they were raised in the trial court.\ (citation omitted)
- under terms of the statute, the circuit court makes a mandatory reduction of the award to reflect collateral source payments not provided by government program
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Judges: Compton, Eastaugh, Fabe, Bryner, Matthews
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