Robert Stafford v. Neurological Medicine, Inc. And Raymond F. Cohen, D.O.

How courts have described this case

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• noting deceased's suicide resulting from misdiagnosis was \an injury not easily calculable in economic terms\
• an inflexible ratio that focuses on plaintiff's injury rather than on defendant's wrongdoing fails to accomplish the purpose of punitive damages
• an inflexible' ratio that focuses on plaintiff’s injury rather than on defendant’s wrongdoing fails to accomplish the purpose of punitive damages
• claim maintained against physician and medical service after form incorrectly stated that decedent, who committed suicide, had a brain tumor
• assessment of damages especially within a jury’s discretion when damages are not easily calculable in economic terms

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