tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841866593898210279.post3885663324763638074..comments2023-10-31T03:54:17.210-05:00Comments on Thus Blogged Anderson: Damage caps: how low is too low?Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02325205512110155291noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841866593898210279.post-4993322214160803682012-03-19T17:09:15.640-05:002012-03-19T17:09:15.640-05:00I dunno about liability - for the sake of discussi...I dunno about liability - for the sake of discussion, I was taking the jury verdict at face value.<br /><br />Presumably there was some evidence that the university's response or security was negligent in some way. But if there's an appeal, your question will be squarely presented, I'm sure.Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02325205512110155291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841866593898210279.post-11251161590861245512012-03-19T16:15:50.357-05:002012-03-19T16:15:50.357-05:00Was the State liable in this case? Just because s...Was the State liable in this case? Just because some deranged individual was loose on state-owned land, how is the state of VA liable for these deaths. <br /><br />I agree with you that $100k is too damn low, but the when the state wasn't liable awarding anything is too damn much. I'm sympathetic to the families, but that doesn't mean that they should be paid out of the state treasury just because I'm sypathetic.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841866593898210279.post-34058676204280485062012-03-15T11:11:57.798-05:002012-03-15T11:11:57.798-05:00You are of course correct; I'm showing my age....You are of course correct; I'm showing my age. Thanks!Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02325205512110155291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4841866593898210279.post-3173804664568189172012-03-15T11:03:35.375-05:002012-03-15T11:03:35.375-05:00I think the MTCA cap is $500KI think the MTCA cap is $500KAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com