Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular)
Dog Incident
Strict Liability
Confidential
Settlement – $34,000Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Experts
Plaintiff
Alvin Reiter
(medical)
Ira Heilveil
(medical)
Ramanathan Prakash
(medical)
Facts
On September 5, 1993, Plaintiff, a 53-year-old apartment manager, was taking her morning walk when she was attacked and bitten by Defendant's Labrador retriever.
Settlement Discussions
Plaintiff contends she demanded $100,000 and Defendant offered $25,000.
Specials in Evidence
$4,092 $800 not claimed $5,000 to $7,000
Injuries
Dog bites to the left anterior thigh requiring plastic surgery and resulting in atrophy and sensitivity; emotional distress requiring ongoing counseling.
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