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· 5/8/1997

Scharrel v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Citations

  • 949 P.2d 89
  • 1997 Colo. App. LEXIS 116
  • 1997 WL 228808

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that testimony concerning hedonic damages is inad- missible under Colorado law
  • noting that the expert’s opinions on hedonic loss did not assist the jury
  • upholding the general statutory cap on noneconomic damages against equal protection and due process challenges under the Colorado and Federal Constitutions as well as a right of access to the courts challenge under our state constitution
  • affirming admission into evidence of report identifying 17,000 incidents of falling merchandise that resulted in injuries to customers at Wal-Mart stores

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Judges: Briggs, Hume, Kapelke

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