Carter v. MacMillan Oil Co., Inc.

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• trial court has discretion to exclude relevant evidence when its probative value is substantially outweighed by confusion of issues or considerations of waste of time
• trial court has discretion to exclude relevant evidence when its probative value is substantially outweighed by confusion of issues or considerations of waste of time
• “The discharge of the employee who accused the defendant, even if 15 shown to have been based upon dishonesty, does not appear to be a proper element of impeachment under Iowa Rule of Evidence 608(b).”

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