Plaintiff was helping Defendant fix his roof. While Plaintif…

Plaintiff was helping Defendant fix his roof. While Plaintiff was climbing down the ladder, a rung broke, causing Plaintiff to fall. Alpha ran over to help, and Defendant offered Alpha $500 if Alpha would not tell anyone that he saw the broken rung on the ladder.  If Alpha testifies to this exchange, his testimony is:

Plaintiff and Defendant are co-workers. Plaintiff sued Defen…

Plaintiff and Defendant are co-workers. Plaintiff sued Defendant for defamation after Defendant called Plaintiff a “no good embezzler” during a meeting at work. Plaintiff calls Alpha, who had attended the meeting at which Defendant made the statement, to repeat the statement Defendant made. The evidence is:

Defendant is charged with kidnapping Victim. Defendant claim…

Defendant is charged with kidnapping Victim. Defendant claims that he is not guilty and offers a series of alibi witnesses who claim Defendant was with them at the time of the crime. In the kidnapping, Victim was bound with fishing line. The prosecution seeks to offer evidence that Defendant has twice previously been convicted of kidnapping and that the victims of those crimes were bound with fishing line. The evidence of the prior convictions is:

Plaintiff was injured while working on a printing press manu…

Plaintiff was injured while working on a printing press manufactured by Defendant. Defendant prepared a report on the accident at the request of its insurance company and shared it with defense counsel. As part of its case in chief, Defendant seeks to introduce the report, as the report states that the printing press was in good working order at the time of the incident. Plaintiff’s attorney objects. The report is:

In a trademark infringement suit between Plaintiff and Defen…

In a trademark infringement suit between Plaintiff and Defendant, Defendant sought to introduce a business record. Plaintiff claimed the document was made for the purposes of litigation and therefore did not qualify under the exception. Which of the following is the most appropriate way for the issue to be decided?