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collateral source rule: a standalone construct

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Tort law

the rule that damages are not reduced by compensation the plaintiff receives from independent sources such as insurance, examined for loss allocation.

In tort law, collateral source rule refers to the rule that damages are not reduced by compensation the plaintiff receives from independent sources such as insurance, examined for loss allocation. This meaning comes from Fleming (1966) in California Law Review.[1]

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allocation3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs collateral3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs compensation2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Fleming, J. G. (1966). The Collateral Source Rule and Loss Allocation in Tort Law. California Law Review, 54(4), 1478. https://doi.org/10.2307/3479386

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