Gail sued Bob for battery. Gail was awarded $30,000 for future medical expenses. Five years after the award, Gail realizes that her medical expenses will far exceed $30,000. Under the single recovery principle:

Gail sued Bob for battery. Gail was awarded $30,000 for future medical expenses. Five years after the award, Gail realizes that her medical expenses will far exceed $30,000. Under the single recovery principle:




a. Bob will have to pay the additional medical bills.
b. Bob will have a qualified privilege and only have to pay a portion of the additional medical expenses.
c. Gail will have no recourse against Bob or the court for the medical expenses as long as the original award was reasonable.
d. Gail will be able to submit the additional medical bills to the court for payment.






Answer: C


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