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A husband and his passenger were killed in an auto collision involving a defendant. The husband's wife now brings an action to recover damages for loss of society and companionship. The wife testified that she and her husband had a close relationship and that they were happily married for over 15 years. Then on cross-examination, defendant's counsel asked her if she "was aware of the affair that her husband was having with his passenger?"The wife's attorney immediately objected to this question. The judge should rule that the question is

category

law

options

  1. objectionable, because it is irrelevant to the case at hand.
  2. unobjectionable, because it could potentially influence the jury's perception of the wife's claim.
  3. objectionable, because it could be seen as an attempt to tarnish the reputation of the deceased.
  4. objectionable, because it was highly prejudicial.
  5. unobjectionable, because it was relevant on the issue of negligence.
  6. unobjectionable, because plaintiff's knowledge of such an affair was probative of the value to be placed on her loss.
  7. objectionable, because the question is beyond the scope of direct examination.
  8. objectionable, because it infringes on the privacy of the deceased.
  9. unobjectionable, because it provides a potential motive for the accident.

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ori_mmlu-professional_law

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1408
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