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JOHNSON v. FARMERS UNION CENT. EXCHANGE

No. C7-87-813, C4-87-431.

414 N.W.2d 425 (1987)

Thomas M. JOHNSON, Appellant, Anita Johnson, Plaintiff, v. FARMERS UNION CENTRAL EXCHANGE, INC., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied November 24, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Galen J. Vaa, Gjevre, McLarnan, Hannaher, Vaa, Skatvold & McLarnan, Moorhead, for appellant.

Steven J. Cahill, Cahill and Maring, P.A., Moorhead, for respondent.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., P. Kenneth Kohnstamm, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for amicus curiae.

Heard, considered and decided by SEDGWICK, P.J., and PARKER and HUSPENI, JJ.

OPINION

SEDGWICK, Judge.

The trial court reduced Thomas Johnson's damage award according to the discounting and collateral source provisions of the Tort Reform Act of 1986 (the "Act"). He appeals on numerous grounds, including a challenge to the constitutionality of the Act. We affirm.

FACTS

Johnson was injured while working for the Community Co-op of Lake Park in October 1979. Johnson was attempting to relieve pressure on some anhydrous...

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