Patterson v. Horton

How courts have described this case

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• holding 26 that “the plaintiff must prove that medical costs were reasonable and, in doing so, cannot 27 rely solely on medical records and bills”
• stating that a plaintiff cannot rely solely on medical records and bills to prove that past medical costs were reasonable
• negligence plaintiff cannot rely only on medical records and bills to show medical expenses were necessary and reasonable; other evidence must establish the latter
• “A plaintiff in a negligence case may recover only the reasonable value of medical services received, not the total of all bills paid.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).