Wrong Methodology Gets Lost Compensation Forecast Excluded

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May 20, 2016

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2297 Nonwoven Fabrics
313230 Nonwoven Fabric Mills
personal injury
discount, present value, compensation
Green v. Polyester Fibers, LLC
2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 66746
US
Federal Court
Mississippi
United States District Court
Dr. Ronald Missun (plaintiff); James A. Koerber (defendant)
Sharion Aycock

Summary

Mississippi law requires discounting to present value, court says; court affirms its earlier exclusion of expert’s future lost compensation forecast because calculation was based on “total offset” method, which is disfavored in Mississippi.

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Green v. Polyester Fibers, LLC

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May 20, 2016

Mississippi law requires discounting to present value, court says; court affirms its earlier exclusion of expert’s future lost compensation forecast because calculation was based on “total offset” method, which is disfavored in Mississippi.

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