Lamont v. Highsmith Hospital

Tbe validity of tbe trial is called in question by a number of exceptions and assignments of error, but consideration of them seriatim, is omitted, as it is necessary to award a new trial for error in tbe following instruction on tbe issue of damages:

“If you come to pass upon tbe question of damages, gentlemen, for bis physical injury, physical pain and suffering, bis mental pain and suffering or by tbe diminishment of bis capacity to work, bis ability to make money, you consider all past damages, 'all future damages and make it all in one sum, all past and prospective damage, if you find…