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2446 REVIEW DENIED A plaintiff suing for damages resulting from a disease that will shorten his/her life is entitled to recover the lost earnings, social security, and pension benefits that s/he would have received during the years of life that will be lost, and if the plaintiff is alive at the time of trial, no deduction should be made for amounts plaintiff would have spent on self-maintenance during that period.CitationOVERLY v INGALLS (Lost Years) 74 CA4 164 [See: Fein v Permanente 38 C3 137; Hurlbut v Sonora Comm Hosp 207 CA3 388; Williamson v Plant 23 CA4 1406, T/AT 5/94]
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