What is the test for volunteering information in a medical malpractice case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Rosenman v. Christensen, 110 Cal.Rptr.2d 903, 91 Cal.App.4th 859 (Cal. App. 2001):

11. See Meyer v. Cooper (1965) 233 Cal.App.2d 750, 754 (party is "required to answer fairly all proper questions which are put to him, but he is under no obligation to volunteer information or to disclose relevant and material matters which are not asked for").

11. See Meyer v. Cooper (1965) 233 Cal.App.2d 750, 754 (party is "required to answer fairly all proper questions which are put to him, but he is under no obligation to volunteer information or to disclose relevant and material matters which are not asked for").

12. We presume these to be trial exhibits 266, 277-279, and 285.

12. We presume these to be trial exhibits 266, 277-279, and 285.

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