Legal Opinion
Shirley v. Russell
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 7, 1995No. 94-3280PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellees sued defendants-appellants in diversity for wrongful death and prevailed in a bench trial to the tune of $577,733.83. We are asked in this appeal to determine two issues: (1) whether a spouse’s survivor benefits provided by a state pension plan are collateral source payments admissible in evidence under Indiana’s collateral source evidence statute, Ind.Code § 34-4-36-2 (1994); and (2) whether eyewitness testimony concerning paycheck notations offered to establish a payroll deduction is inadmissible hearsay under Fed.R.Evid. 801 and 803. Lacking…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Lehman Brothers v. ScheinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Richard W. Barber, Personal Representative of the Estate of Barbara W. Reese, Deceased v. John J. Ruth and Lucille A. RuthCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- prod.liab.rep.(cch)p. 13,688 Rodney Todd, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Tiffany Todd v. Societe Bic, S.A., and Bic CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Manns v. State of Indiana Department of HighwaysIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
- Pamela Ludwig v. C & a Wallcoverings, Incorporated, an Ohio Corporation D/B/A Kinney WallcoveringsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Stanley v. WalkerIndiana Supreme Court · 2009
- Brownsburg Area Patrons Affecting Change v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
- Helen C. Holtz v. J.J.B. Hilliard W.L. Lyons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
- General Accident Insurance Company of America v. Louis I. Gonzales, Rosa Janeski, Pauline SetmajerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
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