Goad v. Evans

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• \[S]ubsection (a) permits the decedent's representative to in effect waive the protection of the Dead Man's Act by presenting evidence concerning events which occurred in the presence of the decedent.\
• “[S]ubsection (a) permits the decedent’s representative to in effect waive the protection of the Dead Man’s Act by presenting evidence concerning events which occurred in the presence of the decedent.”
• where jury returned general verdict in favor of plaintiff in wrongful death action, defendant not entitled to contest negligent entrustment instruction since he failed to request special interrogatories and jury was instructed on multiple theories of liability
• where jury returned general verdict in favor of plaintiff in wrongful death action, defendant not entitled to contest negligent entrustment instruction since he failed to request special interrogatories and jury was instructed on multiple theories of liability

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