Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Fifth Circuit -- Lisa Learmonth v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

State statutory cap on non-economic damages is kosher under SOP and state constitution, despite the fact that the state supreme court held that the lack of explicit designation of damages as non-economic in the present case meant that the issue wasn't presented.

Lisa Learmonth v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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