POWELL v. STEPHENS

45268.

258 Ga. 149 (1988)

368 S.E.2d 518

POWELL v. STEPHENS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel C. B. Levy, for appellant.

Brennan, Harris & Rominger, Richard A. Rominger, for appellee.

Richard A. Marchetti, Morton G. Forbes, Wiley A. Wasden III, amici curiae.


CLARKE, Presiding Justice.

This case is before us on the question of whether the court erred in denying plaintiff's motion in limine to exclude evidence of recovery of payments from a collateral source. The collateral source rule was abolished in Georgia pursuant to the Tort Reform Act of 1987, OCGA § 51-12-1 et seq. The question before us is whether this abolition should be applied prospectively or retroactively. This question has been decided by this court...

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