Damages for Mental Anguish in Wrongful Birth and Slights
A court dismisses a suit for mental anguish after a doctor misidentified a newborn as a boy, holding bruised feelings without physical harm are not compensable. Some cases differ, such as a telegram delivering a death notice leading to damages for distress. Courts split on whether emotional suffering can warrant compensation depending on circumstances and foreseeability.
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Telegraph Company
Jendre
Amd
New Judge in Angela Davis Case Named in California
San Francisco AP reports a former prosecutor and ex lobbyist will preside over the Angela Davis and Bertell Magee case. Judge Alan A Landsay of Oakland was appointed by the California Supreme Court chief justice to oversee the high profile trail. The defendants are linked to a dramatic escape attempt in which four men died.
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San Francisco
Angela Davis
Bertell Magee
Superior Court
Alan A Landsay
Qokiued
California Supreme Court
Danat Verge
Arkansas Senate affirms Bumpers appointments to multiple boards
The Arkansas Senate confirmed Gov. Dale Bumpers appointments including Dr. Roger Best as director of the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, along with reappointments and new terms for members on the Securities Commission, Parks Commission, Board of Pardons and Paroles, and various state agencies.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Senate
Dale Bumpers
Roger Best
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Welfare Department
Senate
William F. Sherman
Ovid Swizer
Crossett
Parks, Recreation and Travel Commission
Jim Hannah
Searcy
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Flave Carpenter
Arkadelphia
Parks Commission
Henry Ketcher
North Little Rock
Coy Theoban
Kings
Department of Parks and Tourism
Joe Woodward
Magnolia
Commerce Commission
James W. Wells
Benton
Pollution Control Board
Thomas Hall
Delaplaine
Tuberculosis Sanatorium Board
Henry 0. Zinke
Fayetteville
Healing Arts Board
Don Butler
West Memphis
Welfare Board
Thomas C. Mueller
Fort Smith
Oil and Gas Commission
W. W. Workman
Blytheville
San Francisco Mayor Alioto Denies Indictment Motive
Mayor Joseph Alioto defends against a federal grand jury indictment on bribery conspiracy with Washington state officials as politically motivated. The case stems from handling of overcharge claims totaling millions in settlements, with Alioto alleging a shared-fee arrangement and vowing court vindication.
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James C. Lagier
Associated Press
SAN Francisco
Joseph Alioto
Washington State
Star Chamber
Alioto
Seattle
John J. O’connell
George K. Faler
John G. McCutcheon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Washington
O'Connell
Faler
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Alleddns Lawyer
Fun City
John Lindsay
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Broadway
HOPE
Ark
Tuberculos Sanatorium Board
Pierce County
Wash
U.S
Patties
AL Tissie
Gusnego Sater
Mareteee
Hollywood
Welle
Kroger
Country Club
Hamburger
Choipe Tenderay
Boston Roll
Kroger Bread
El-O-Saft Indwich
Saturauy
Maretek
Gour Large
U.S. Choice Tenderay
Seef Center Cut
Insane Federal
DOZ. Cin
Ial
Ham Hocks
Oscar Mayer
Rivervil
Gaumont
Iia
Boston
U.S.C.A
Turkeys Country Club
Batt
Peg
California
Atti
REO
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