Loss of Consortium Flashcards
1
Q
Loss of Consortium Reminder
A
Person has to be severely injury
2
Q
Feliciano (‘87): Got have that ring to get that bling
A
Court refers to Diaz in regards to their respect for defined marriage responsibilities and relationship and will not extend the meaning
3
Q
Borer (‘77): Line is drawn at kids (1. Loss of sex, 2. Only 1 spouse, 3. Same as other jurisdictions)
A
Children cannot collect for loss of consortium for mother due to policy concerns; monetary award inadequacy and social cost of awards.
4
Q
Mosk Dissent in Borer
A
Goes point by point, through the three reasons majority creates for drawing the line.
