Evidence of an offer to compromise a claim which was disputed as to validity or amount, as well as any relevant conduct or statements made in negotiations concerning a compromise, is inadmissible to prove liability or absence of liability for the claim or its value.
Fla. Stat. § 90.408
Compromise and offers to compromise
Known as the Florida Evidence Code
The act spans §§ 90–90 (88 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Bedoya v. Aventura Limousine & Transportation Service, Inc. (2012)
Most recently applied in Bedoya v. Aventura Limousine & Transportation Service, Inc. (May 2012)
History.--s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22, ch. 78-361; s. 1, ch. 78-379.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.