· 11/2/1978
Ciminski v. SCI CORPORATION
Citations
- 585 P.2d 1182
- 90 Wash. 2d 802
- 1978 Wash. LEXIS 1133
How courts have described this case
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- tortfeasor's status as federal taxpayer did not give him direct, pecuniary interest in Medicare necessary to be considered \source\
- tortfeasor’s status as federal taxpayer did not give him direct, pecuniary interest in Medicare necessary to be considered “source”
- “[T]he real question is not whether there is a windfall, but rather who is to get it. As between an injured plaintiff and a defendant, we have no hesitation in saying that the former is entitled to prevail.”
- medicare payments were a collateral source of payment for injury
- medicare benefits received by personal injury victim
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Judges: Hicks
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