Personal Injury
Auto v. Auto
Rear-End Collision
Sammy Espinoza v. LaVonne Aldag
Published: Jul. 28, 2007 | Result Date: May 2, 2007 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 05CECL07348 Verdict – $1,950
Facts
In September 2003, plaintiff Sammy Espinoza was driving in Fresno when defendant LaVonne Aldag rear-ended him. The plaintiff sued, alleging negligent operation of a motor vehicle. The defendant conceded liability, but argued that because there was minimal impact, she barely touched plaintiff's vehicle.
Injuries
The plaintiff claimed $3,952 for four months of chiropractic treatment. The defendant countered that plaintiff could not have been injured in the low-impact collision.
Result
The plaintiff was awarded $1,915 in medical bills and $35 for pain and suffering.
Deliberation
three hours
Length
three days
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