Simmons v. Cobb

OPINION BY

McCAFFERY, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Douglas Simmons, appeals from the judgment entered in the York County Court of Common Pleas following the denial of his post-trial motions. Specifically, Appellant, the plaintiff below, asks us to determine whether the trial court improperly denied his pretrial request to introduce evidence that he was receiving social security disability (“SSD”) benefits. The trial court determined that Appellant could not present such evidence due to the “collateral source rule.” Following careful review, we conclude that the “collateral source rule” was not applicable…