Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. Candler

JOHNSON, District Judge.

This was a suit to recover damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff had judgment, and defendant has brought the cause to this court for review.

*882The defendant requested the trial court to give the following instruction :

“If you should conclude to allow plaintiff damages on account of future pain and inconvenience if any, it will be your duty, after determining the amount of plaintiff’s damages for such future pain and inconvenience, to reduce said amount to its present worth and the present worth or value only will be represented in your verdict.”

The court refused to…