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HAUGEN v. TOWN OF WALTHAM

No. 49964.

292 N.W.2d 737 (1980)

Patrick A. HAUGEN, Appellant, v. TOWN OF WALTHAM, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krofchalk, Steward & Perry and M. John Steward, Rochester, for appellant.

Baudler, Baudler & Maus and William J. Baudler, Austin, for respondent.

Heard before PETERSON, TODD, and WAHL, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

TODD, Justice.

Patrick Haugen recovered a judgment against the Town of Waltham in a negligence action. As part of its special verdict, the jury found that Haugen would sustain $3,000 in future medical expenses. After making certain other deductions, the trial court deducted the $3,000 future damages from the verdict, and Haugen appealed. We reverse.

The facts in this matter have been stipulated. The stipulated facts provide:

On May 5, 1976 the Plaintiff...

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