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2012 New York Consolidated Laws
CVP - Civil Practice Law & Rules
Article 45 - (4501 - 4548) EVIDENCE
R4533-B - Proof of payment by joint tort-feasor.


NY CPLR § R4533-B (2012) What's This?
 
    Rule  4533-b.  Proof of payment by joint tort-feasor. In an action for
  personal injury, injury to property or for wrongful death, any proof  as
  to  payment  by  or  settlement  with  another joint tort-feasor, or one
  claimed to be a joint tort-feasor, offered by a defendant in  mitigation
  of  damages,  shall  be  taken out of the hearing of the jury. The court
  shall deduct the proper amount, as determined pursuant to section 15-108
  of the general obligations law, from the award made by the jury.

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