Sarah Iris, a middle-aged woman, was struck down as she crossed the street at 41st and Knight, by a car whose driver accidentally went through a red light. She was not killed, but was badly injured. Unfortunately, she was suffering from osteoporosis, a condition in which her bones had lost most of their mass and were fragile and brittle. Consequently, the bones in her legs were not expected to heal. She lost the use of her legs. She successfully sued the driver for negligence. With regard to the amount of damages to be paid by the defendant, which of the following is correct?
◦ maximum of $75 000, the legal limit in personal injury cases
◦ an amount to cover the extent of injury that would have been suffered by the average person
◦ an amount to cover the extent of injury that would have been suffered by the average middle-aged woman, because a reasonable person would not have foreseen the extent of injury actually suffered
◦ special damages only
◦ an amount to cover the full extent of the injury suffered
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The internal structures of the outer, middle, and inner ear.
Structures of the middle ear and inner ear.
Menkaure with a Woman, probably Khamerernebty, from valley temple of Menkaure, Giza.
Old Woman
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