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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 21 > No new cap on damages

No new cap on damages


June 21, 2009

House Bill 2802 is a shot at quantifying the unquantifiable.

Inevitably, it misses.

The bill is about trying to put a number on the pain, mental suffering, loss of companionship and more of losing a loved one.

How do you put a reasonable cap on that? How is a jury supposed to decide what the....

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