Legal Opinion

Knowles v. United States

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1996No. 18838PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[¶ 1] Justice RICHARD W. SAEERS

delivers the majority opinion of the Court on the result of unconstitutionality of the damages cap of SDCL 21-3-11 based on due process and on questions 3 and 4.

[¶ 21 Justice DAVID GILBERTSON

delivers the majority opinion of the Court on the rationale for unconstitutionality and on the revival of the 1985 version of SDCL 21-3-11 and on question 2.

[¶ 3] SABERS, Justice, writing the majority opinion on the result of unconstitutionality of the damages cap of SDCL 21-3-11 based on due process and on questions 3 and 4.

[¶ 4J Parents brought suit for severe injuries…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Dimick v. SchiedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Johnson v. St. Vincent Hospital, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Carson v. MaurerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
  4. Sofie v. Fibreboard Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Smith v. Department of Ins.Supreme Court of Florida · 1987

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3Cited by47 opinions

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