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· 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

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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