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Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Trip and Fall

Francisco Ramirez v. San Francisco Giants Enterprises LLC, et al.

Published: Feb. 20, 2016 | Result Date: Jan. 19, 2016 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: CGC-14-539560 Settlement –  $50,000

Court

San Francisco Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Charles E. Hill III


Defendant

Daniel L. McCrary
(McCrary Law Firm)


Facts

Francisco Ramirez attended a company picnic organized by his employer defendant Hilton Worldwide Inc. The event took place at AT&T Park, which is owned by San Francisco Giants Enterprises LLC, and managed by Impark Pacific Parking LLC. Plaintiff filed suit against Hilton, San Francisco Giants, and Impark, claiming he was injured while attending the event on Sept. 26, 2012.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Ramirez contended that he tripped and fell over a chain while at the park, injuring his knee and fracturing his patella. He claimed defendants were at fault for maintaining a dangerous condition of public property, failing to maintain the property, and failing to warn the public of the dangerous condition.

DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Impark denied Ramirez's allegations and asserted various affirmative defenses.

Result

Defendants settled with Ramirez for $50,000. Impark and San Francisco Giants Enterprises were included in the settlement. Hilton was later dismissed for a cost waiver.


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