Joseph A. Farace and Vita Farace, Cross-Appellants v. Independent Fire Insurance Company, Cross-Appellee

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• holding that the district court did not err in excluding as unfairly prejudicial evidence of a party’s assertion of his fifth amendment right
• explaining that, “while a person may refuse to testify during civil proceedings on the ground that his testimony might incriminate him . . . his refusal to testify may be used against him in a civil proceeding”
• finding “while a person may refuse to testify during civil proceedings on the ground that his testimony might incriminate him . . . refusal to testify may be used against him in a civil proceeding”

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