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CNN Losses Another Motion in Defamation Case as Court Orders Tapper to Appear

JonathanTurley

Worse yet, the court appears to have questioned the veracity of the host in a sworn deposition on his lack of knowledge over the financial subject matter of the deposition. I can certainly understand Tapper’s counsel in trying to block the deposition on finances.

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Collateral source rule barred testimony regarding reasonableness of medical bills.

Day on Torts

Chapman’s methodology had not been proven or tested,” and it found in favor of plaintiff and awarded her “compensatory damages and additional damages for her pain and suffering.” The Court of Appeals affirmed this ruling. quoting Dedmon v.