Wilhelm v. Atlanta Gas Light Co.

Sognier, Judge.

Mary Wilhelm brought suit against Atlanta Gas Light Company to recover damages for the injuries she allegedly incurred when an Atlanta Gas Light truck rear ended the vehicle in which she was a passenger. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Atlanta Gas Light and Wilhelm appeals.

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by admitting evidence of benefits she had received from a collateral source, namely, workers’ compensation. The collision occurred on July 3, 1984; the complaint was filed July 25, 1985 and trial commenced December 1, 1987. Appellant “filed a motion in…