Winifred Burrage v. Lenon Harrell

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• finding that argument related to the reasonableness of the defendants actions under emergency conditions was not an impermissible “Golden Rule” argument
• golden rule argument not improper when related only to reasonableness of party’s actions under exigent conditions and not directed to question of damages
• \golden rule\ cases \deal with arguments in which the jury is exhorted to place itself in a party's shoes with respect to damages\
• “golden rule” cases “deal with arguments in which the jury is exhorted to place itself in a party’s shoes with respect to damages”

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