Public Administrator v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United States
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Anita Florio, J.), entered April 15, 1992, which denied a motion and cross-motion for an order in limine precluding plaintiff’s introduction of evidence of his decedent’s future lost earnings, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
We agree that the plaintiff administrator should be permitted to offer evidence of any wages that his decedent, an alien working in the United States on an apparently illegal basis, might have earned. Any pertinent evidence is competent unless prohibited by statute (see, Freeman v Corbin Ave. Bus Co., 60 AD2d 824, 825, lv denied 44…
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