Robinson Property Group, L.P. v. Mitchell

¶ 29. I agree with the majority that “the circuit court correctly applied the law *249when it refused to admit evidence of Mitchell’s health insurance and Medicare coverage.” Maj. Op. at 247. But in my judgment, that correct application stemmed from our long-held principle that parties may not adduce evidence that damages have been mitigated by collateral-source payments. I can endorse neither the abrogation nor the weakening of that wise rule. Therefore, I join today’s judgment in result only.

¶ 30. Let us be under no illusions regarding the impact of today’s pronouncement. The majority opinion’s…