Character evidence in civil cases cannot prove alleged conduct unless it arises from otherwise relevant facts. Character evidence in civil cases is irrelevant when tendered solely to show that a person was likely or unlikely to have engaged in conduct imputed to ... Summary
Character evidence in civil cases cannot prove alleged conduct unless it arises from otherwise relevant facts.
Character evidence in civil cases is irrelevant when tendered solely to show that a person was likely or unlikely to have engaged in conduct imputed to that person. Such character may be considered only to the extent that it emerges from facts independently relevant to the issues. The rule prevents character from serving as standalone proof of alleged conduct.
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