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Personal Injury & Torts

Sep. 18, 1998

Prop. 213 Bars Recovery of Man Hurt Exiting Car

In a broad interpretation of Proposition 213, a state appeal court ruled Wednesday that an uninsured motorist who was injured as he exited his car is barred from recovering noneconomic damages, including pain and suffering.

By Anna Marie Stolley
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        In a broad interpretation of Proposition 213, a state appeal court ruled Wednesday that an uninsured motorist who was injured as he exited his car is barred from recovering noneconomic damages, including pain and suffering.
        Under Proposition 213...

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