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CONFIDENTIAL

May 20, 2000

Torts
Negligent Supervision
Failure to Inform

Confidential

Settlement –  $70,000

Judge

Robert W. Parkin Jr.

Court

L.A. Superior Long Beach


Attorneys

Plaintiff

David L. Brault
(Law Offices of David L. Brault)


Defendant

Mark VonderHaar


Experts

Plaintiff

Geoffrey Hichborn
(technical)

Facts

Plaintiff installed defendant's floor leveling products under the direction of defendant's sales representative. The defendant's products failed. Plaintiff removed and replaced the defendant's products.

Settlement Discussions

The plaintiff's demand ranged between $100,000 and $150,000. The defendant made a C.C.P. Section 998 offer of $35,000.

Other Information

<M>A mediation was held before Alex Polsky of JAMS.</M>


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