Sanders Benton v. Frontier Food Warehouse, et al.
Published: Jul. 22, 1995 | Result Date: Jun. 29, 1995 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: TC005939 – $0
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Compton
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Avner I. Feldman
(medical)
Richard K. Hill
(medical)
Defendant
Louis Rosner
(medical)
Facts
On October 14, 1992, Plaintiff Sanders Benton, a 70-year-old retiree, selected a cart and entered Defendant Frontier Super Warehouse grocery market. He alleged that he slipped, fell, and struck his head against a vegetable bin which, approximately 3 weeks later, resulted in bilateral chronic subdural hematomas which required extensive surgery.
Settlement Discussions
Defendant contends it offered $70,000 and Plaintiff demanded $125,000. Plaintiff contends its demand was $100,000.
Specials in Evidence
$26,000
Injuries
Head trauma resulting in subdural hematomas requiring emergency bilateral craniotomy and evacuation of subdural hematomas.
Other Information
This case was filed on May 19, 1993; one year, one month, and ten days prior to this result.
Deliberation
5 hours
Poll
10-1 (1 undecided)
Length
7 days
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