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Ethicon v. Handgards

U.S.
Jan 21, 1985
469 U.S. 1190 (1985)

Summary

reversing trial court for refusing to award prejudgment interest on a jury award for pain and suffering and loss of society, even though the award for loss of society was not divided into separate components for past and future loss

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Opinion

No. 84-830.

January 21, 1985, OCTOBER TERM, 1984.


C.A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 743 F. 2d 1282.


Summaries of

Ethicon v. Handgards

U.S.
Jan 21, 1985
469 U.S. 1190 (1985)

reversing trial court for refusing to award prejudgment interest on a jury award for pain and suffering and loss of society, even though the award for loss of society was not divided into separate components for past and future loss

Summary of this case from Lebron v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.
Case details for

Ethicon v. Handgards

Case Details

Full title:ETHICON, INC. v. HANDGARDS, INC

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jan 21, 1985

Citations

469 U.S. 1190 (1985)

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