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HART v. W.H. STEWART, INC.

523 Pa. 13 (1989)

564 A.2d 1250

John H. HART and Sandra W. Hart, his wife, Appellees, v. W.H. STEWART, INC., a New York Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 18, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick N. Egler, Jr. Egler, Anstandig & Garrett, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Michael R. Ford, Gallagher & Ford, Pittsburgh, for appellees.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSON, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

NIX, Chief Justice.

This products liability action presents the question whether the trial court violated the collateral source rule by allowing evidence of workmen's compensation payments received by the plaintiff during the period of his incapacity. The pertinent facts are as follows.

Appellee, John Hart, was injured while operating a pipecleaning machine manufactured...

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