Joell Farrugia v. Miguel Rocha, North County Vending Inc.
Published: Jun. 14, 2001 | Result Date: May 11, 2001 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 00CC04408 Verdict – $222,500
Judge
Court
Orange Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Maro Burunsuzyan
(Law Offices of Maro Burunsuzyan)
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
John B. Dorsey
(medical)
Jeffrey Schaffer
(medical)
Tamorah Hunt
(technical)
Defendant
Edward A. Abraham M.D.
(medical)
Richard D. Dauben
(medical)
Facts
The plaintiff a 34-year-old business development manager, sustained fracture of her left fifth finger, myofascial
pain syndrome, post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, following an auto accident on Sept. 15,1999,
wherein the defendant failed to stop at the stop sign of Teller and Dupont in Irvine.
Liability was not disputed at trial. The defendants argued that the plaintiff sustained only soft tissue injuries
and should be awarded no more than $25,000.
Specials in Evidence
$19,000 $11,000 $49,000 - $259,000 $20,000 - $40,000
Deliberation
2.5 hours
Poll
12-0 (causation)
Length
four days
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