eggshell skull syndrome

... syndrome. Although Koch's preexisting conditions are. undisputed, ... inapplicable because it is an " eggshell skull". plaintiff case, and that the " eggshell skull". ...

... on their backs to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome ("SIDS"). Or suppose the state wants to convince as many people ..., litigant sensitivity in First Amendment law, (233) the eggshell skull doctrine in tort law, (234) and the focus on a landowner's ...

... hemorrhage and renal failure resulting from Goodpasture Syndrome, a rare autoimmune disease difficult to diagnose because its ...To be sure, the " eggshell skull" rule— i.e., a tortfeasor takes his victim as he finds ...

... syndrome. Although Koch's preexisting conditions are. undisputed, ... inapplicable because it is an "eggshell skull". plaintiff case, and that the "eggshell skull". ...

... States, 708 F.2d 1217, 1221 (7th Cir.1983) (explaining eggshell skull rule); Pierce v. Southern Pac. Transp. Co., 823 F.2d 1366, ... by Local 42, namely the onset of post traumatic stress syndrome, an illness which had its genesis in Vietnam. Local 42 did not ...

.... At common law, the "thin skull" or "eggshell skull" rule, which applies in all jurisdictions, ... Ann Wolbert Burgess & Lynda Lytle Holmstrom, Rape Trauma Syndrome, in FORCIBLE RAPE: THE CRIME, THE VICTIM, AND THE OFFENDER 315, ...

..., in April 1996, she was diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome. Throughout this time, Zurba also suffered from fear of being ... caused or triggered (it doesn't matter which, given the "eggshell skull" rule of tort damages, Stoleson v. United States, 708 ...

...POLICY CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXTENDING THE THIN-SKULL DOCTRINE A. Pre-Existing Condition Debate B. Government ... of [the] victim.." (101) Pointing out that the "'eggshell plaintiff' has not been limited to physical infirmities," Judge ... concluded that Botek suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome caused by the accident, and this disorder kept him from seeking ...

... or no injury at all, if he had not had an unusually thin skull or an unusually weak heart." In personal injury, the fragile egg ...The classic law school "eggshell plaintiff' was one whose preexisting physical conditions--active, ... (historically referred to as hysteria or Briquet's syndrome), a polysymptomatic disorder that begins before age thirty years, ...

...Dr. Amihay Levy comments that post traumatic syndromes are making a comeback after it seemed they had been laid to rest ...E. An Eggshell Skull May Not Necessarily . Indicate an Eggshell Psyche . The ...

... His diagnosis sets forth "lumbar facet syndrome; lumbar spondylosis,. radiculopathy, HNP (herniated nucleus ... application of the "eggshell plaintiff"(fn5) theory to the instant matter again. we find .... 5. The "eggshell plaintiff" refers to the eggshell skull or thin. skull line of tort cases. Those cases generally hold ...

... an egg," he kept saying as we worked a loading dock, "an eggshell, m'fren'. Sixty pounds of pressure anywhere on your arm and ... like working with the voice of Fear nattering away in your skull, like a tableau out of Pilgrim's Progress. . I was young, and I ... son James, it's a developmental disability like Down's syndrome, that affects everything you do; sometimes it's a wrathful deity ...