Different discount rates for contingencies applied to past and future economic loss do not disclose error where the assessments serve different functions and the future loss assessment requires consideration of a broader range of possibilities. A plaintiff must prove the quantum of loss on sale of a chattel by admissible evidence; a written-down book value and the plaintiff's own evidence are insufficient where the actual sale price is the only real evidence of value.
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