Betty Saguanpong v. Denny's Inc.
Published: May 11, 2002 | Result Date: Apr. 5, 2002 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: PC027078V Verdict – $0
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior San Fernando
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Jay S. Rothman
(Jay S. Rothman & Associates)
Defendant
Mark S. Glazer
( Glazer & Blinder)
Experts
Plaintiff
Richard Nussbaum
(medical)
Victoria Arcadi
(medical)
Robert C. Cohenour
(medical)
Defendant
Gerald Paul
(medical)
Facts
On Oct. 25, 2000, the plaintiff was having dinner with her brothers at the defendantÆs restaurant. During dinner,
a waiter spilled cold drinks at the table. The plaintiff contended that she herniated two discs in her lower back
when she moved to avoid the drinks.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiffÆs submitted a demand of $200,000. The defendants made an offer of $23,000.
Specials in Evidence
$10,000 $6,600 $100,000 (disputed)
Damages
The plaintiff sought $450,000 in damages from the jury.
Deliberation
45 minutes
Poll
10-2
Length
five days
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