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7 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 24 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Daub v. Daub.

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1 Daub v. Daub Anchor
indctapp · 1994
green “when an injury is objective in nature, the plaintiff is competent to testify as to the injury and such testimony may be sufficient for the jury to render a verdict without expert medical testimony.” 5
2 Barbara Kaiser v. Johnson & Johnson
ca7 · 2020
green “indiana courts will not disturb a compensatory-damages award 'if there is any evidence in the record which supports the amount of the award, even if it is variable or conflicting.” 4
3 Kimberlin v. DeLong
ind · 1994
green “to warrant reversal, the amount of damages 'must appear to be so outrageous as to impress the court at "first blush” 3
4 Daub v. Daub
indctapp · 1994
green “causal connection between a permanent con- dition, an injury and a pre-existing affliction or condition is a complicated medical question,” 3
5 Ritter v. Stanton
indctapp · 2001
green “compensation is the no. 20-1534 9 stated goal of a court when measuring damages for personal injuries.' the question, as is so frequently raised in personal injury actions, is how much money reasonably compensates the plaintiffs for their injuries and pain and suffering.” 3
6 Weinberger v. Boyer
indctapp · 2011
green “physical and mental pain are, by their very na- ture, not readily susceptible to qualification and, thus, the jury is given wide latitude in determining these kinds of dam- ages.” 3
7 Weinberger v. Boyer
indctapp · 2011
green “while it may be tempt- ing to engage in a comparative analysis to aid us in the diffi- cult task of evaluating the award at issue in this case, to do so would be a significant departure from indiana's historical re- gard for the uniqueness of every tort claim and the belief that…” 3

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