Legal Opinion
Haugen v. Town of Waltham
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 28, 1980No. 49964PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TODD, Justice.
Patrick Haugen recovered a judgment against the Town of Waltham in a negligence action. As part of its special verdict, the jury found that Haugen would sustain $3,000 in future medical expenses. After making certain other deductions, the trial court deducted the $3,000 future damages from the verdict, and Haugen appealed. We reverse.
The facts in this matter have been stipulated. The stipulated facts provide:
On May 5, 1976 the Plaintiff, Patrick A. Haugen, was driving an automobile in a northerly direction on a township road approximately three miles north of Walt-ham Township…
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