Elizabeth was injured in a work-related auto accident. She sued the other driver
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Elizabeth was injured in a work-related auto accident. She sued the other driver for herinjuries, and the case went to court. While questioning Elizabeth, the defendant's attorneyasked her if her injuries were paid under the company's group health insurance plan.Elizabeth's attorney immediately objected to the question. The judge ruled that thequestion was improper and instructed the jury to disregard the question. Based on thejudge's reaction to the question, identify the legal rule that is in force in the jurisdictionwhere the trial took place
Explanation / Answer
The Collateral source rule , in this rule the defendant can not produce any evidence that shows that injured party has received any compensation from other collateral sources.
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