Ridenour v. Lewis

How courts have described this case

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• judgment may have value because it is collectible from the judgment debtor’s assets, prospective assets or insurance, or has market value as an assignable property interest
• plaintiffs evidence of face value of lost judgment deemed prima facie evidence of amount of damages
• to overcome a defendant’s motion for directed verdict in a legal malpractice case, a plaintiff must present some evidence of the value of the judgment the plaintiff lost as a result of the defendant’s negligence
• plaintiff suffers no harm unless lost judgment had value

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).