Theron Lindsley v. Alger Vos
Published: Mar. 8, 2001 | Result Date: Sep. 5, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 992012154 Verdict – $6,500
Judge
Court
Skagit Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Robert Langdon
(medical)
Delorie Johnson
(medical)
Kelly Peters
(medical)
Defendant
Charles Brooks
(medical)
Facts
On Nov. 13, 1996, the plaintiff, a 55-year-old computer technician, contended that his vehicle was rear-ended by
the defendantÆs pick-up truck. The defendant admitted liability.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff demanded $25,000 (policy limits). The defendant offered $18,000.
Specials in Evidence
$12,500
Injuries
Soft tissue neck and back injuries.
Other Information
The evidence relating to alcohol was excluded by the trial judge because of the defendant admitting negligence. The defendant did not admit the negligence was a proximate cause of the accident. The court granted additur because no general damages were awarded. The court awarded an additional $2,500 in general damages and approximately $2,500 additional special damages.
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