60-3801.
History: L. 1988, ch. 222, § 1; Repealed, L. 2014, ch. 84, § 6; July 1.
Law Review and Bar Journal References:
"A Critical Analysis of the 1988 Kansas Collateral Source Statute," Timothy Short, J.K.T.L.A. Vol. XVI, No. 2, 7 (1992).
"Victim's Rights Versus Special Interest: A Difficult Choice for the Kansas Legislature in Its Fight to Abrogate the Collateral Source Rule," Melinda Young, 45 W.L.J. 135 (2005).
"Improperly Divorced From Its Roots: The Rationales of the Collateral Source Rule and Their Implications for Medicare and Medicaid Write-Offs," Guillermo Gabriel Zorogastua, 55 K.L.R. 463 (2007).
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Provisions of act inapplicable to causes of action accruing prior to July 1, 1988. Gregory v. Carey, 246 Kan. 504, 508, 791 P.2d 1329 (1990).
2. Provisions of act held to be unconstitutional and void. Thompson v. KFB Ins. Co., 252 Kan. 1010, 1011, 1013, 1015, 1020, 850 P.2d 773 (1993).
3. Cited in breach of warranty suit where plaintiffs served dishwashing liquid rather than similar-looking alcoholic beverage. Cott v. Peppermint Twist Mgt. Co., 253 Kan. 452, 479, 856 P.2d 906 (1993).
4. Whether admission of collateral source benefits was material because of possible effect on damage award examined. Kerns v. G.A.C., Inc., 255 Kan. 264, 276, 875 P.2d 949 (1994).
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