SCHOLZ v. METROPOLITAN PATHOLOGISTS, P.C.

No. 92SA277.

851 P.2d 901 (1993)

Franz J. SCHOLZ and Ingeborg O. Scholz, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. METROPOLITAN PATHOLOGISTS, P.C., a Colorado corporation, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haddon, Morgan & Foreman, P.C., Norman R. Mueller, Ty Gee, Denver, Branney, Hillyard, Kudla and Jurdem, Joseph J. Branney, Neil Hillyard, John S. Portman, Englewood, for plaintiffs-appellants/cross-appellees.

Johnson, Ruddy, Norman & McConaty, P.C., Collie E. Norman, Thomas H. Anderson, Denver, for defendant-appellee/cross-appellant.

Wilcox & Ogden, P.C., Ralph Ogden, Denver, amicus curiae, for Colorado Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Davis, Graham & Stubbs, Andrew M. Low, Robert A. Gatter, Jr., Denver, amicus curiae, for Physician Insurers Ass'n of America, amicus curiae, for American Tort Reform Ass'n.

Michael J. Norton, U.S. Atty., James W. Winchester, Sr. Litigation Counsel, Michael E. Hegarty, Denver, amicus curiae, for the U.S.


Chief Justice ROVIRA delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Franz and Ingeborg Scholz appeal the district court's ruling reducing the amount of damages awarded by a jury for noneconomic and derivative losses pursuant to the Health Care Availability Act ("HCAA"), sections 13-64-101 to -503, 6A C.R.S. (1992 Supp.), refusing to award prejudgment interest for future damages, and refusing to award all actual costs alleged to have been incurred by plaintiffs subsequent to...

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