Long v. Hendricks

A general rule seems to be developing in this Court that the more serious the injury, the poorer are the chances for being fully compensated, which is stated having in mind the Court’s opinion in Frank v. Bunker Hill Co., 117 Idaho 790, 792 P.2d 815 (1988) (addendum filed 1990), and now in the case of Long in his action against Mr. & Mrs. Hendricks, concerning which I now write. Today’s majority opinion is substituted for the Court’s previous opinion which has held sway since March 30, 1989, but a petition for rehearing was granted, and the case was reargued in February of this year. Today’s…