Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Auto v. Auto
Rear-End Collision
Nickel v. Meier
Published: May 27, 2000 | Result Date: Apr. 25, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 237460 Verdict – $0
Judge
Court
Kern Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Lori M. Cullman
(Michael Maguire & Associates)
Experts
Plaintiff
Richard Heiss
(medical)
Facts
On Oct. 22, 1997, the plaintiff, a 25-year-old clerical worker was rear-ended by the defendant while stopped at an intersection.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff demanded $100,000, reduced to $50,000 on the day of trial. The defendant made a C.C.P. Section 998 offer of $17,001.
Other Information
Nonsuit was granted because plaintiff failed to put on any evidence to establish defendant's responsibility for the accident. Prior arbitration was held before Greg Kohler, resulting in an award of $10,000 to plaintiff. The plaintiff requested a trial de novo.
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