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Bob Goodlatte: “I have no dispute whatsoever that a plaintiff should not be able to double dip, if you will, but I think that should be…”

On the recordMarch 10, 1995
I have no dispute whatsoever that a plaintiff should not be able to double dip, if you will, but I think that should be taken outside the courtroom. This argument that somehow insurance should be brought into the case is exactly comparable to where the defendant should not want the plaintiff to come into court and tell the jury that the defendant has insurance to take care of the losses.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia
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Discussing the role of insurance in court cases.

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