Carey Williams v. Nicholas Trunzo
Published: Sep. 20, 2008 | Result Date: Feb. 14, 2008 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 07C00144 Verdict – $4,500
Court
L.A. Superior Santa Clarita
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Bradley S. Wallace
(The Wallace Firm PC)
Defendant
Facts
According to plaintiff Carey Williams, his vehicle was hit from the back by defendant Nicholas Trunzo. This collision caused minimal property damage. Trunzo conceded liability, but argued against causation.
Settlement Discussions
A C.C.P. 998 offer of $1,001 was made and a C.C.P. 998 demand of $14,999 was returned prior to trial.
Damages
Plaintiff had $9,356.62 in special damages.
Result
The jury found that defendant's negligence was a substantial factor in causing plaintiff's harm, awarding $4,500.
Other Information
The defendant's insurance carrier was State Farm.
Deliberation
two hours
Poll
11-1
Length
three days
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