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California Evidence Code Section 1152: Admissible? Discoverable? Ever?

Apr 27, 2021

At a recent deposition, I intended to ask the plaintiff about some assertions made in a pretrial settlement demand letter. Unfortunately, my opposing counsel had different intentions: 

MR. SUGDEN: I'm handing you what's been marked as Exhibit 25. 

(Whereupon Exhibit 25 was marked for identification, a copy of which is attached hereto.)

MR. SUGDEN: Have you seen this letter before today? 

OPPOSING COUNSEL: Objection. This is a settlement communication, and based on...

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