Legal Opinion

Matlin v. Langkow

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 22, 2003No. Nos. 02-1007, 02-1138PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GARTH, Circuit Judge.

This case arises out of a lawsuit related to an automobile accident that occurred in Tampa, Florida in March 1997. Following a jury trial, the jury returned a verdict of $200,000 in favor of the plaintiff, Rachel Matlin. The district court, pursuant to its pre-trial ruling applying Florida’s collateral source rule to the receipt of $100,000 by Matlin from her Underinsured Motorist (“UIM”) policy, reduced the award to $100,000.

Matlin appealed the reduction of her award at No. 02-1007. The defendants, Daymond R. Langkow and his wife, Stephanie Wiley Langkow (“the…

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