In jurisdictions that recognize it, the collateral source rule permits the defendant to avoid liability for injuries he caused the plaintiff if the plaintiff received compensation from a third party (such as insurance benefits from an insurer)

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A. ?Compilations of law B. ?Case law C. ?Restatements of the law D. ?Treatises

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A defendant who convinces a testator to leave the plaintiff out of his will is not liable for interference with contractual relations because no business interest is involved.

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A warranty contained in a general warranty deed that the land is unencumbered is known as the “covenant of seisin.” 

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A voidable preference occurs when a debtor, within 2 years of filing for bankruptcy, makes a payment or transfers property to one of his or her creditors in repayment of a debt

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